Benton Harbor Area Schools Board of Education holds budget hearing

Benton Harbor Area Schools Board of Education holds budget hearing

Benton Harbor Area Schools is heading into the next school year with a budget that anticipates transferring $7.4 million out of the district fund balance to operate. The board of education on June 26 held a hearing to go over the next budget. Superintendent Kelvin Butts told trustees the spending plan anticipates expenditures of $31.8 million and revenues of $24.4 million. However, board President Dashuna Robinson said that may create a misleadi…