Finances

School Funding

Kent School District schools receive money from four sources.

Budget Proposal

Posting of School Year 2024-25 Proposed Budget & Notice of Public Hearing

2024-25 Proposed District Budget - All Funds (PDF) 

Public Notice Given Pursuant to WAC 392-123-054           

By July 10 of each year, the Kent School District prepares an annual budget and publishes a notice of its completion, making the budget available for public review on the KSD website. The proposed budget may now be reviewed at this link, or by requesting a paper copy through the KSD Office of Budget & Finance.

Be advised that the Kent School District Board of Directors is scheduled to meet on August 21, 2024, at 6:30 p.m. in the Board Room at the Kent School District Administrative Headquarters located at 12033 SE 256th Street in Kent, or by virtual meeting, for the purpose of adopting the budget of the district for the ensuing fiscal year and will consider any budget extentions for fiscal year 2023-2024 as may be required. The Board may also hold additional public hearings on the Budget at its discretion. Check back at the Kent School Board website for updates and details.

Any person may appear and be heard for or against any part of the proposed budget at the Public Hearing portion of this meeting. Please submit a public comment submission form. Specify that you wish to speak at the Public Hearing on the Budget.

The Board has additionally held a series of budget development work sessions which were open to the public. These sessions include the development of budget priorities and analysis of financial data.

Review the materials from the sessions:

Notice of this public hearing will be published at least once a week for two consecutive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in our broader community, and the last notice will be published no later than seven days immediately prior to the hearing date.