Knight Presents BISD Budget at Aug. 27 Hearing

CFO Kim Knight presented the 2026-2027 Budget to the board for a public hearing Tuesday, August 27. Revenues are budgeted at $72,411,116 and expenditures at $71,993,488, with an ending fund balance projected at 17.2 days cash on hand. The budget includes an 8.5% minimum increase in utilities, a 30% rise for electricity, and a 44% increase in insurance premiums. Superintendent Amii Thompson and Facilities Director Dane Fenwick discussed 2026 Capital Bond and Levy Planning. Mr. Fenwick also recommended Change Order No. 002 for the District-Wide LED Retrofit Project Bid Package I.

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