Policy 3100

Budget Development

Budget Development

Reviewed and affirmed by the Board:  1/23/2024
Last Revision: 
Original publish date: 01/27/2010
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A budget calendar will be presented to the Lincoln Board of Education no later than April 1 of each year unless circumstances change due to changes implemented by the Legislature or otherwise.  The development calendar will include time lines for:

1. a preliminary list of budgetary goals for the purpose of allowing the Board to establish budgetary priorities for the next fiscal year with a calendar for the budget process;
2. a preliminary budget to meet the needs of the school system for the next fiscal year
3. a projection based upon the latest enrollment and revenue estimates for the succeeding fiscal year.
4. tentative dates for necessary publications, public hearings and budget adoption.