The Salisbury R-4 School Board approved the district’s tax levy during its meeting on Monday, August 19.
According to minutes from the meeting, after a public hearing was held, the board approved the rate at $4.4697- with $3.4697 being placed in the General Incidental Fund 1 and $1 to be placed in the Capital Projects Fund 4. The district’s tax-rate ceiling was $5.0826, meaning it voluntarily rolled back $0.6129.
In other news, the board was updated on the new Ag/Industrial Arts Building project. A discussion was held on the drawings, plan designs, interior and exterior look, bids and to seek a general contractor for the project.
The board also voted to accept a bid from “The Pumpshop” on new boiler circulating and booster pumps for the junior high and high school boilers.
The board also approved an agreement from Chariton County for a School Resource Officer; and an agreement for a purchase service provider.