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Show JORDAN SCHOOL BUDGET REDUCES LEVY T06.5 MILLS A reduction in the Jordan school district levy from 7.85 mills to G.4 mills will result from adoption of the 1940-41 budget approved at the recent public hearing in the district offices. The budget is $20,000 less than the one adopted in 1939-40, with the major reduction being from $146,552 to $113,671 in the build- ing department. Costs of instruction and maintenance main-tenance are slightly higher this year. With these exceptions, remainder re-mainder of expense items are about the same, and are listed as follows: Instruction, $358,956; general costs, $16,225; coordinating activities, activi-ties, $10,500; auxiliary agencies, including transportation, $36,150; operation of school plant, $53,300; maintenance, $22,000; fixed charges, char-ges, insurance, etc., $6,000; capital outlay, $113,671; debt service, $1000, and emergency fund $2000. O |