Tag Archives: Fiscal Year 2019

The Kodiak Island Borough Assembly passes budget without raising property taxes

Kodiak High School. (Photo by Kayla Desroches / KMXT) Mitch Borden/KMXT The Kodiak Island Borough Assembly passed its budget for the upcoming year at a special meeting last night. This budget didn’t include any increase in the borough’s mill rate, but it did raise the funding allocated for the Kodiak Island Borough School District. Earlier this year, the district estimated …

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School district passes budget

Calculator. (Photo by Sykez Tom / Flickr) Kayla Desroches/KMXT The Kodiak Island Borough School District Board of Education passed the district’s Fiscal Year 2019 budget at its regular meeting last night, but there are still a number of unknowns to factor in. That includes whether or not certain community schools will close due to under-enrollment. Chief Financial Officer Sandy Dawes …

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City works to balance FY19 budget

Calculator. (Photo by Sykez Tom / Flickr) Kayla Desroches/KMXT The City of Kodiak is busy drafting its budget plan for fiscal year 2019. At a city council budget work session Monday, staff presented seven different options for balancing the budget without doubling the mill rate. The council found itself split between two. One would rely on appropriating money from the …

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