12.15.2025 Truth in Taxation- WM School Board
Truth and Taxation hearing
2025 payable 2026 levy limitation and certification
School district budget overview (FY 2025-26)
Revenue and expenditure analysis
Levy authorization and factors impacting tax changes
Full Document Analysis
Votes (4)
Close public comment
Moved by Mr. Burns · Seconded by Miss Nathan
Approve the agenda
Moved by Mr. O'Neal · Seconded by Mr. Burns
Pass the resolution for the 2026 levy ($7,944,454)
Moved by Mr. Burns · Seconded by Mr. O'Neal
Adjourn the meeting
Moved by Mr. Burns · Seconded by Miss Nathan
Notable Quotes (2)
An increase in local taxes does not necessarily mean an increase in revenues for the school district.
The real news on this slide is that there's no news. We're swinging year-to-year by less than 4% in all these categories.
People (5)
Tom GriffinRepresentativePresents the district's financial status and tax levy information.
2 quotes
Presents the district's financial status and tax levy information.
“An increase in local taxes does not necessarily mean an increase in revenues for the school district.”
Explaining Minnesota school funding mechanics.
“The real news on this slide is that there's no news.”
Describing the stability of levy categories over time.
Mr. PhelpsBoard MemberPresiding over the special board meeting.
Presiding over the special board meeting.
Mr. BurnsBoard MemberMoved to close public comment and approved agenda/motions.
Moved to close public comment and approved agenda/motions.
Miss NathanBoard MemberSeconded motions regarding public comment and adjournment.
Seconded motions regarding public comment and adjournment.
Mr. O'NealBoard MemberMoved to approve the meeting agenda.
Moved to approve the meeting agenda.
Places Mentioned
Events & Meetings (2)
- Truth and Taxation hearing at 6:46 p.m.
- Meeting adjourned at 6:57 p.m.
Ordinances & Resolutions (1)
Resolution to set the 2026 levy collection for 2027 at $7,944,454.