Ohio / School Districts / Mt. Healthy City
Interim treasurer Kristen Yancey presented the district’s December financial report, reported a cash summary of $6,599,031.45, described variances and grant reimbursement timing, and the board voted to approve the monthly financial reports.
Ohio / School Districts / Mt. Healthy City
After a lengthy presentation on the district's fiscal emergency and two levy scenarios, the Mount Healthy City Board of Education voted unanimously to submit a 0.75% school district earned income tax to the May 2026 ballot.
Ohio / School Districts / Mt. Healthy City
New and returning board members were sworn in, Stephanie Anderson elected president and Kimberly Golden Bryant elected vice president; the board approved organizational appointments including multiple purchasing agents, service fund and records designee and several routine contracts and personnel actions.
Ohio / School Districts / Mt. Healthy City
Board heard a detailed presentation on May 2026 ballot options to address a district fiscal emergency: a continuing 5.95‑mill property levy (estimated $3.17 million/year) or a 0.75% earned income tax (estimated $3.30 million/year). A special meeting is scheduled to vote on the levy type.
Ohio / School Districts / Mt. Healthy City
At its Dec. 8 meeting the Mt. Healthy board approved monthly financial reports, contracts, purchase orders, multiple personnel actions, a $750 donation acceptance, a substitute food service pay increase, and scheduled a Jan. 12 public budget hearing and organizational meeting.
Ohio / School Districts / Mt. Healthy City
Frederica Richardson, the district food service director, told the board the district is meeting USDA nutrition standards for meals and snacks and has adopted gardens; remarks were brief and informational.
Ohio / School Districts / Mt. Healthy City
The district’s treasurer reported an October 31 fund balance of $10,965,043.50, flagged a $1,723.33 payroll variance and noted recurring $30,000 other-financing entries under review. The board approved the October financial reports, transfer of class funds, and purchase orders/Medicare cleanup items.
Ohio / School Districts / Mt. Healthy City
The board accepted resignations (including Jake Johnson, who accepted a treasurer role at Norwood), approved certified and classified personnel and supplemental positions, and welcomed incoming board member Doug Frazier; two current members will leave after December.
Ohio / School Districts / Mt. Healthy City
The Mount Healthy superintendent reported the Nov. 2025 levy did not pass and said the district’s financial forecast shows deficit spending could begin by fiscal year 2028 without additional revenue; the board committed to collaborative planning and community engagement.
Ohio / School Districts / Mt. Healthy City
The board’s legislative liaison briefed members on recent state action, including Governor DeWine signing House Bill 57 (requiring written policies for overdose-reversal drugs in schools, effective April 18, 2026) and several property-tax and education bills under consideration that could restrict levy flexibility and add facilities costs.