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Assistant business manager: district contingency fund will be about $1.7 million

Coquille School District #8 Board of Directors · May 15, 2026
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Summary

Assistant Business Manager Denese Hale told the board the district's contingency fund will be higher than anticipated, at $1.7 million. The update came during the fiscal director's report at the May 15 meeting.

Assistant Business Manager Denese Hale reported during the May 15 meeting that "the contingency fund will be higher than anticipated at 1.7 million." The statement was given as part of the Fiscal Director's Report and no further spending decisions were taken at the meeting.

The report did not attach specific planned uses for the contingency balance. Board members asked follow‑up questions about reimbursements for food service during COVID; Superintendent Wayne Gallagher said he would follow up with Food Service Supervisor Val Bergstedt and report back. The contingency figure was presented as an interim accounting update rather than a directive to reallocate funds.