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Scobey K-12 Schools

Funding structure, how it compares to peers, and where major projects stand.

Who runs Scobey Schools?

Five-member elected board of trustees

Scobey School District #1 runs the K-12 school in Scobey, Daniels County, Montana. Five trustees elected to three-year terms govern it. They meet on the second Tuesday of each month (5:30 p.m. October to April, 7 p.m. May to September) and post agendas, minutes and video recordings on the district website. Superintendent Greg Hardy also serves as interim activities director and a substitute bus driver.

Budget

2026-27: $4.90 million across all funds at 166 mills; enrollment declining.

Levy

Voters approved a $15,000 general fund levy on May 5, 2026.

Buildings and buses

$452,800 in buses plus locks, lockers, cameras and roof work since fall 2025.

The FY2025 audit had no findings, and the board posts recordings of nearly every meeting.

Where the district stands

2026-27 total budget (all funds)verified
4,900,888 USD
2026-27 general fund budgetverified
3,048,420 USD
2026-27 total millsverified
166 mills
Levy vote, May 5, 2026 (for)verified
283 votes

Major projects

Davey activity coach purchase

approved

45-passenger activity coach bought with a trade-in of the old cruiser.

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  1. Approved

Funding

Bus depreciation fund

Door fobs, lockers and cameras

approved

Door fob locks ($37,714), junior high lockers ($40,625) and cameras ($12,396).

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  1. Lockers bid accepted
  2. Updated quotes approved

Funding

Building reserve, multi-district and REAP funds

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Built from Scobey board agendas, minutes (2025-26 compiled and 2026-27 individual), meeting recordings with transcripts, budget documents and May 2026 election records on scobeyschools.com.

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