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Trout Lake School Board holds budget hearing; presenters speak as no public comments are received
Summary
At a March 25, 2026 budget hearing, presenters Stephanie Porter and Dan Baller reviewed the district budget. No public comments were received; the meeting was adjourned at 6:31 p.m. after a motion by Tim Dearden.
Trout Lake School Board Chair Laurie Sherburne called the district's budget hearing to order at 6:00 p.m. on March 25, 2026 in Room 132 (Timmy's Room) and via Zoom. Presenters Stephanie Porter and Dan Baller delivered the scheduled presentation and a discussion followed; the minutes do not record the presentation's substantive details.
"Laurie Sherburne called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m.," the minutes state. The record notes that no members of the public were present either in person or online and that no public comments were received during the hearing. Attendees recorded included board members Tim Dearden, Carmen Leslie and Brent Fetsch and staff or guests Dr. Jerry Lewis, Wendy Beldin, Tom Binder, Aaron Schmid and Kristin Schmid; Dan Baller joined via Zoom.
The minutes record that after the presentation and discussion the board adjourned at 6:31 p.m. following a motion by board member Tim Dearden and a second from Brent Fetsch; the minutes say the motion "carried" but do not provide a vote tally or any formal vote on the budget itself. The document does not specify next procedural steps for the budget or any deadlines.
