District overview
Johnson County School District
Funding structure, how it compares to peers, and where major projects stand.
How the district is governed and funded
The Board sets district policy, approves tax rates and oversees state, local and grant-supported programs.
Five elected districts
The official January 2026 Board account names five members, with Bob Hutchison serving as chair and Melvin Vanhoose as vice chair.
Local property revenue
For 2026, the Board approved 61.7 cents per $100 for real and tangible personal property and 52.5 cents for motor vehicles.
Monthly finance records
The district publishes monthly financial, balance-sheet, invoice and vendor-payment records; beginning balances are shown separately from current-year receipts.
Where the district stands
Year-to-date beginning balance shown in the August 2026 finance report; the budget appropriation column lists $8,033,089.00.
Major projects
FY2027 grant-supported student programs
in_progressThe district is implementing current awards and partnerships for after-school programming, literacy, mathematics coaching, school safety and student services.
- FY2027 grant and partnership period begins
- Current fiscal-year program period ends
Funding
Federal and state grants plus program-specific local matching commitments
Recent news
Official district finance, grant, policy, Board-publication and calendar records reviewed through October 20, 2026.
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