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SCHOOL FINANCE
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Questions for Discussion

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  1. Does the undesignated unreserved equity balance have any impact on a school district's spending authority?




  2. If a school district increases its cash reserve levy, will this increase any of the following:

    Unspent balance?


    Undesignated unreserved equity balance?


    Cash balance?



  3. If your school district is at the 100 percent budget guarantee for allowable growth, will that guarantee an authorized budget of at least equal to the prior year's authorized budget?




  4. Will you know on June 30 of each year know exactly what amount of unspent balance carry forward the next year for the school district?




  5. If a school district's assessed valuation declines, does that mean the school district's combined district cost will be less?




  6. Do delinquent property taxes have any impact on a school district's spending authority?




  7. How does the lack of full funding of instructional support state aid impact total spending authority?






Prepared by New Hampton Community School District


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