Schools › School Board meeting of Sep 28, 2026
Approved the final budget amendments for the 2024-25 fiscal year to reflect year-end close-out entries across multiple district funds.
The vote: 5-0
Voted on as part of the consent agendaA group of routine items the Board votes on together with one motion. Any commissioner can pull an item out to discuss and vote on it separately. County Commission agendas (CivicClerk portal), one motion for several items (approval of consent agenda items 8.01 through 8.09 and 9.02 through 10.08).
From the School Board's official minutes.
In plain words
A final budget amendment for the 2024-25 fiscal year that adjusts fund balances after year-end close-out entries are made.
What changes The Board approved the final budget amendments, updating the official budget records to reflect actual year-end financial activity.
Who and the money Applies to multiple district funds including General, Debt Service, Capital Projects, Food Service, Special Revenue, Internal Service, and Enterprise Funds; no new spending is authorized.
Stated reason (staff, quoted): "State Board Rule 6A-1.006, Florida Administrative Code, requires the Board to approve amendments to the budget whenever function and object amounts are changed from the original budget."
Why (staff, quoted) "State Board Rule 6A-1.006, Florida Administrative Code, requires the Board to approve amendments to the budget whenever function and object amounts are changed from the original budget."
Written from the Board's minutes and the agenda item's staff text on BoardDocs, checked by script: every number appears in the record. Agenda on BoardDocs
From the record
Final Budget Amendment for 2024-25 Fiscal YearLake County Schools agenda, Sep 28, 2026, item 8.05. Open the agenda on BoardDocs
I recommend the Board approve the final budget amendments for the 2025-26 fiscal year as requested and submitted by the Finance Department.
The Board's minutes record this item as approved, by a vote of 5-0.School Board minutes, Sep 28, 2026. Open the official document
