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• Recommendation Summary
• Sources of Revenue
• Summary of Budget
• Full Budget
  (large document)

The budget process:

• Superintendent, staff develop budget
• Superintendent presents budget to school board
• Board either approves, amends, or declines cuperintendent's recommendation

Process is repeated until Board approves the budget

• Board approved budget is sent to county mayor and his staff for consideration
• County mayor presents county budget (which includes the school request) to County Commission
• County Commission approves school system funding level as part of Knox County Government Budget
• Board adopts balanced budget based on approved funding levels and submits to County Commission
• County Commission approves final school budget