Livonia Public Schools Public Hearing & Regular Meeting June 15, 2026

The Livonia Public Schools Board of Education held a public hearing and regular meeting on June 15, 2026, primarily focused on the approval of the 2026-2027 budget and related millage rates. The board discussed maintaining the current 18 mills levy to generate approximately $33.2 million for the general fund, with no increase from the previous year. They also reviewed bond and sinking fund millages supporting capital projects such as roofing and paving repairs. The board approved several procurement items including food service alarms with an annual maintenance fee of $6,900, food service purchases totaling over $3.9 million from multiple Michigan-based vendors, student services technology purchases totaling approximately $99,366, a three-year license renewal for a Spanish digital textbook for $63,200, and a digital music platform purchase for $44,783. The meeting also included approval of amended budgets for various funds and personnel matters such as leaves of absence and retirements. The board emphasized fiscal responsibility, transparency, and community support throughout the budget and procurement discussions. Several motions related to budget adoption, vendor purchases, and policy updates were unanimously approved by the board members present.