6230 - BUDGET HEARING

The annual budget adopted by the Board represents the Board's position on the allocation of resources required to operate an appropriate system of education. All reasonable means shall be employed by the Board to present and explain that position to all interested parties. A public budget hearing will be conducted prior to adoption of the final budget at which time a full itemized report of the District’s finances shall be presented.

The report will include the budget summary required under 65.90 , Wis. Stats.

The District Administrator shall be sufficiently acquainted with the budget and its underlying purposes to answer questions from members of the public.

A simplified form of the budget may be prepared annually and may be sent to appropriate parties and distributed to each person attending the annual budget hearing.

A simplified budget may include the expenditure in each major category of current expense for the current year and the coming year and a summary of anticipated receipts as well as a brief explanation of significant increases and decreases from the preceding budget.

The final budget approved by the Board shall be made available to the public in the form and places as required by law.

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