School board will talk ‘19-20 budget July 30

Posted on July 26, 2019

According to School District Finance Director Ashley Valentine, the Taylor County School District should be able to meet the school board’s goal of an 8% fund balance this coming budget year even while most local taxpayers could see a small decrease in their school board portion of their tax bill.

While expenses are projected to decrease 16.44% below the current budget — mostly due to the district no longer receiving funds for the construction of the new primary school — Valentine told school board members “there is not much room for adjustments in this budget.”

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