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Burlington USD 244 adopts its 2026–27 budget
What happened
The Burlington USD 244 Board of Education approved the 2026–27 budget as presented on September 14, including a 33.00% Local Option Budget and a Capital Outlay Fund set at 5.000 mills.
Why it matters to families
This completed vote establishes the district’s operating and capital-spending framework for the 2026–27 school year and sets the authorized local-option and capital-outlay funding levels affecting districtwide services and facilities planning.
The evidence
In the September 14, 2026 regular-meeting minutes, the board voted 5–0 to adopt the Local Option Budget Resolution at 33.00% and establish the 2026–27 Capital Outlay Fund at 5.000 mills, then voted 5–0 to adopt the 2026–27 budget as presented. The minutes state that the Building Needs Assessment and State Assessments were evaluated and used in the approval process. Official document: 86003.
The source
2026-09-14 — September 14, 2026 at 7:00 PM - September Regular Meeting Meeting Type: Regular — MinutesSee the full record for Burlington USD 244.
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