District overview
Butler County Schools
Funding structure, how it compares to peers, and where major projects stand.

What Butler County's current financial and policy records show
The FY2027 working budget balances $31.0 million in general-fund appropriations. The independent audit issued unmodified opinions and reported no material weaknesses, significant deficiencies or material noncompliance.
FY2027 general-fund appropriations total $31.0 million
The working budget lists $31,018,099 in both general-fund revenue and expenditures.
The independent audit reported no material audit findings
The audit reports unmodified opinions, no material weaknesses or significant deficiencies, and no reportable federal-award findings.
Current policy covers phones and generative AI
Student-device rules apply during school hours and regular bus routes; technology procedures must address safe and responsible AI use.
Voters will decide a school-facilities tax question
The November 3 ballot asks about a 6.3-cent-per-$100 property tax for safe, updated and state-compliant facilities.
Where the district stands
Major projects
FY2027 working budget
activeThe account-level budget provides balanced general-fund appropriations of $31,018,099.
- Report generation date printed on the working budget.
Funding
General-fund local, state, federal and other receipts plus beginning balance.
School-facilities property-tax question
plannedThe November 3, 2026 ballot asks voters whether to levy 6.3 cents per $100 of real and personal property for school facilities.
- General-election vote.
Funding
Proposed real and personal property tax.
Recent news
Official district finance publications, the independent state-posted audit, current policies, Board schedule and election ballot support this page.
Get alerts for Butler County Schools
We read every agenda, packet, recording, and set of minutes, and write up the decisions that affect families — each one linked to the document it came from.
View alerts for this district