Finance director warns rising PERS costs could force difficult choices

Nov 10, 2025

Finance Director Mr. Wang told the board PERS payments are higher than last year and called the increase significant; directors discussed that other districts are cutting days or furloughing staff if state funding drops.

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Finance Director Mr. Wang presented the district financial report at the Nov. 10 Cascade SD 5 board meeting and highlighted that the district has paid more to PERS than last year, describing the increase as significant.

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