The Haines Borough school board on Tuesday unanimously approved its $4.85 million general fund budget for the coming year, which includes some recent staffing reductions and drawing $287,000 from savings.
Interim superintendent Rich Carlson said drawing from the district’s general fund balance to bridge the budget gap was “significant,” as the district will deplete its savings account a year from now if current funding and spending levels remain the same.
The budget accommodates a…
