HR Schools Wait On Levy Result & State Revenue Forecast

It’s a big week for the Hood River County School District. with its local option levy on the ballot and the state’s revenue forecast coming out on Wednesday.  District Superintendent Rich Polkinghorn says a strong revenue forecast would provide a better chance of the state K-12 funding number for the upcoming biennium going up from $9.9 billion to $10.3 billion.  He says for the Hood River district, that increase would add about $1.5 million in revenue.  Polkinghorn noted the budget work the district has been doing assumes a passage of the local option levy and a state funding figure of $9.9 billion.

 

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