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9-27-22 fdl school district budget

todaySeptember 26, 2022

A preliminary Fond du Lac School District budget includes more than $4 million in federal stimulus money to balance the budget.  The Fond du Lac School Board got an overview of the 2023 budget at their meeting Monday night.   Superintendent Dr. Jeff Fleig says without federal stimulus money the District would have to cut $4.1 million out of the budget.     Dr. Fleig the District is using it’s fund balance to pay for a $5.3 million artificial turf football stadium at the high school.  He says the budget includes a $141,000 increase in the tax levy to expand after-school programming at Pier and Roberts Elementary schools.  The school board will vote on the preliminary budget at their October 10 meeeting, with final budget adoption at the October 24 meeting.

Written by: Radio Plus