Board Meeting 7/22/2026

The Levy County School District Board meeting on July 22, 2026, focused extensively on the approval of a negotiated compensation package for teachers and instructional staff. The board reviewed salary increases, loyalty bonuses, and health insurance cost-sharing arrangements, with estimated recurring raises for veteran teachers and other instructional personnel. The board approved the tentative agreement (TA) and contract language changes, including provisions for paid parental leave and comp time usage. Additionally, the board discussed the proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year, highlighting revenue sources, expenditures, and millage rates. The budget included a projected deficit offset by fund balances and maintenance transfers, with salaries and benefits comprising 74% of expenditures. The board approved the required tax notices and budget advertisements for public notification. No new contracts or vendor selections were discussed, but the meeting addressed financial planning and compensation policies impacting future procurement and budget allocations.