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Sep 14, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Usd 250 Pittsburg Community Schools Revenue Neutral Rate Hearing
The Revenue Neutral Rate Hearing focused on the presentation and review of information regarding the Revenue Neutral Rate (RNR) for the 2026-2027 fiscal year. The Board discussed the methodology for calculating the RNR, the impact of assessed valuation changes, and the necessity of exceeding the RNR to meet financial obligations for the Bond and Interest fund, as well as rising costs for special education assessments, supplies, utilities, fuel, and salaries. Following the discussion, the Board reviewed and adopted a resolution to exceed the Revenue Neutral Tax Rate for the 2026-2027 budget via a roll call vote.
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The board conducted a budget hearing to review documents related to the proposed district budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year. The agenda included a silent roll call, a review of budget materials including form documents and assessment reviews, and the formal closing of the budget hearing.
Aug 10, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
USD250 Board of Education Minutes
The board addressed several key agenda items, including public comments regarding educational therapy and student placement. Actions included the approval of updates to the 2026-27 classified handbook, KASB policy updates, and the district's crisis management plan. The board reviewed student handbooks, approved a new transportation staff job description, and accepted a Safe Schools Grant for security upgrades. Financial and facility decisions involved authorizing roof repairs, brick and EIFS repairs for elementary schools, and turf infill for the athletic field. The board also reviewed the district budget, set hearing dates, scheduled board lunch visits, and conducted an executive session regarding personnel matters.
Jul 13, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Usd 250 Board of Education Board Meeting Minutes
The board conducted its reorganization meeting, including the election of new officers and the adoption of annual resolutions regarding Generally Accepted Accounting Principles waivers, home rule, and the establishment of activity funds. Key administrative actions included the appointment of district officials, legal counsel, and committee assignments, as well as the establishment of business procedures such as the 1,116-hour school calendar, petty cash limits, and substitute teacher pay rates. The board also addressed policy updates, approved handbook amendments for district schools, and updated the crisis management plan. Furthermore, a significant decision was made to transition the district's health insurance model to a self-funded captive plan. Personnel matters were discussed in executive session.
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