School Board Budget and Reductions

BOONE, Iowa---The Boone School Board will hold their regular meeting Thursday evening at 7:00 at the Boone High School.  The meeting will include consideration of the district budget, which will actually see a reduction in the tax rate.  But, the meeting will also include potential budget reductions that will be considered to lower the district's general fund portion of the budget.  Superintendent Brad Manard had said earlier that the district should reduce the general fund portion of the budget by $500,000 to $700,000.