District overview
Fort Thomas Independent Schools
Funding structure, how it compares to peers, and where major projects stand.
What did the Board decide this year?
Official minutes show budget, tax, compensation, insurance, policy and athletic-complex actions across regular, working, special and Finance Corporation sessions.
The 2026-27 tax levy was adopted
On August 27, the Board adopted 90.2 cents real property, 102.7 cents personal property and 92.5 cents motor-vehicle rates; the minutes estimate $19,510,644.41 in general-fund revenue.
The Board approved FY2026-27 planning
It approved the tentative budget and salary schedules May 11, then the working budget September 14.
Tower Park work moved toward closeout
January through August minutes record change orders and pay applications; July approved closeout forms and August reported punch-list and HVAC-controls work.
The collected records do not provide a single complete project-cost or funding-source statement, and two October 12 meetings are published only as posted agendas.
Where the district stands
Major projects
Highlands Athletic Complex at Tower Park
Punch-list and HVAC-controls work reported in AugustThe Board approved construction change orders, pay applications and July closeout forms. The collected minutes do not state a full project budget or funding mix.
- Approved $58,891 change order and $66,873.05 pay application.
- Approved project closeout forms.
- Reported punch-list and HVAC-controls work.
Funding
Not stated as a complete funding mix in the collected minutes.
Based on the official KSBA corpus: all 184 restored original source objects were reviewed through extracted text or full-page visual inspection. Completed-meeting reports cite the official meeting page and relevant minutes; the review ledger maps every original to an occurrence.
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