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Madison Public Schools board approves $12.8 million General Fund budget
Summary
At its Sept. 8 meeting the Madison Public Schools Board of Education unanimously approved the 2025–26 General Fund budget of $12,802,668 as advertised, voting 6–0 to adopt the proposal presented to the board.
At its Sept. 8, 2025 regular meeting the Madison Public Schools Board of Education approved the 2025–26 General Fund budget with General Fund expenditures of $12,802,668 as advertised. Board member Steve Ruh moved to approve the budget and Board member Harlow Hanson seconded; the motion carried unanimously, 6–0.
The approved figure — $12,802,668 — was the advertised amount the board reviewed during the meeting. The discussion on the budget was recorded in the agenda as an action item; no amendments or roll-call dissent were recorded. The board’s vote roster shows Oscar Calderon, Kate Ebeling, Harlow Hanson, Jim Knapp, Matthew Reeves and Steve Ruh voting in favor.
The approval finalizes the district’s primary operating budget for 2025–26 and authorizes administrators to implement spending consistent with the advertised expenditures. The board did not record additional conditions or follow-up reporting requirements in the meeting minutes.
