School board discusses budget cuts, looks at staffing levels

DOVER -  During their meeting on Monday, February 3, River Valleys Unified School District discussed the fiscal year 2026 budget. In the spring, River Valleys Unified School District will host their annual meeting and present the fiscal year 2026 budget to the public.
“Over the last few years during COVID-19 we were under budget but this year we’re over budget,” said Windham Central Supervisory Union Director of Finance Heidi Russ.
For fiscal year 2025, $6,845,217 was budgeted and $6,671,233.04 was expended. The proposed fiscal year 2026 budget is $7,316,722.01.


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