Excise Special Meeting 07/06/2026

The Oklahoma County Excise Board held a special meeting on July 6, 2026, primarily focused on budgetary and financial appropriations for the upcoming fiscal year. Key procurement-related actions included approval of amended and temporary school budgets for Western Heights Public School District and John Rex Charter Elementary, with general fund increases and building fund allocations detailed. The board also approved a resolution for total appropriated funds exceeding $101 million across various funds, including general, building, bond, sinking, and financial aid funds. Additionally, a $4 million interfund transfer was authorized from the general fund to the employee benefits fund to cover county claims for fiscal year 2026-2027, consistent with prior budget approvals. The meeting included election of board leadership and approval of prior meeting minutes, with all motions passed unanimously.