June 16, 2026— Board of Trustees Meeting

The LexingtonOne Board of Trustees held a meeting on June 16, 2026, which included a detailed discussion and approval process for the 2026-2027 general fund operating budget. The board reviewed multiple budget options involving millage increases and fund balance usage, ultimately approving a budget of approximately $419.6 million with a 24.4 mill operating millage increase, a debt millage decrease of 11.8 mills, and the use of about $9.5 million from the fund balance. The meeting also addressed procurement-related matters, including the appointment of a procurement review panel for the fiscal year 2026-2027. Additionally, the board discussed capital projects, bond referendum audits, and policy updates related to budget transfers and procurement. Several motions were passed concerning staff recommendations, grievance appeals, and local board-approved courses. The meeting featured presentations on student discipline, program evaluations, and the Lexington One Education Foundation's activities. The board scheduled a follow-up meeting to continue budget discussions and address outstanding financial concerns.