Budget news rarely comes with a smile and sigh of relief, but thats how Iolas USD 257 board members took the news Monday evening. The school districts tax rate will drop significantly this year nearly 3 mills and theyll still be able to pay for all of their needs, with a likelihood of grants and donations to expand programs and training.
Anytime you can see valuation going up and a mill decrease, its good news for our taxpayers, USD 257 Superintendent Stacey Fager told the board.
And were still funding everything, board president Dan Willis said. The…
257 lowers tax rate, expects grants for programs
