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Milton‑Freewater Unified SD 7 adopts $38.77 million budget, sets tax rate at $4.7953 per $1,000
Summary
The Milton‑Freewater Unified School District No. 7 budget committee unanimously approved a $38,768,600 total budget for 2026–27 on May 18, 2026, setting the general fund tax rate at $4.7953 per $1,000 and levying $1,010,000 for bonded debt. The budget now moves to the school board for approval on June 15.
The Milton‑Freewater Unified School District No. 7 budget committee unanimously approved the fiscal year 2026–2027 budget at a May 18, 2026 hearing, moving a total district budget of $38,768,600 forward for school board consideration.
The adopted figures set general fund operations at $26,427,600; special revenue funds at $7,693,000; debt service at $3,398,000; and capital projects at $1,250,000. The committee set the general fund tax rate at $4.7953 per $1,000 of assessed value and levied $1,010,000 for general obligation bond debt. The motion to adopt the budget was moved by Stacie Lieuallen and seconded by Tim McElrath; the record states the committee voted "unanimously approved." The district scheduled the next step as a school board vote at its regular meeting on June 15, 2026 at Freewater School.
The budget hearing record shows the motion language and fund totals presented to the committee by staff. No public comments were received during the hearing.
