Cheney school board adopts 2020-2021 budget

Nearly $89 million measure provides for flexibility under COVID-19 measures

CHENEY – The school district board of directors unanimously approved an $88.77 million budget for the 2020-2021 school year at their June 24 Zoom meeting.

The budget consists of five separate funds, with the largest chunk being the just over $70.8 million general fund, which covers most operational functions. Finance Director Jamie Winegart told the board the district would be using some of the existing fund balance of $5.88 million to help maintain programs and keep staffing in place, but that they were in a “good financial position” to end the year with a fund balance 8.05 percent of budget...

 

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