Roaring Fork School Board Faces Budget Challenges Amid State Funding Changes
- Meeting Overview:
Overview: The Roaring Fork School Board meeting was marked by a focus on budgetary challenges due to changes in state funding formulas. Discussions revealed that the district is preparing for potential financial setbacks, including a projected $1.7 million cut due to the state’s recommendation to integrate local funding sources, such as the mill levy override funding, into the state funding formula. This move reallocates traditionally local revenue to offset state spending on per-pupil funding. Additionally, the state is modifying the enrollment averaging used in funding calculations, transitioning from a five-year average to a . . .
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Anna Cole
School Board Officials:
Betsy After, Lindsay DeFrates, Kathryn Kuhlenberg, Jasmin Ramirez, Kenny Teitler
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Meeting Type:
School Board
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Committee:
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Meeting Date:
01/28/2026
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Recording Published:
01/28/2026
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Duration:
121 Minutes
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Notability Score:
Routine
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State:
Colorado
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County:
Garfield County
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Towns:
Basalt, Carbondale, Glenwood Springs, Snowmass Village
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