Resources
Budgeting Resources
Tools, tips and resources to help understand school bugeting, finance and bond elections.
This free service returns funds to your districts budget by electronically recovering bad checks and direct depositing those funds to your bank account.
Learn from Gresham-Barlow School District how to engage your community in setting budgeting priorities.
OSBA Legislative Policy Committee's policies and priorities for the 2011 legislative session.
Coalition charts
Upcoming school district, ESD and community college bond and local option elections plus recent unofficial election results.
A quick overview of the budget committee process and frequently asked questions.
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Budgeting Publications
Budget committees are a key part of a district's decision-making process. Although most school funding now comes from the state, the function of your local budget committee has not changed. This eight-page handbook, written by OSBA staff, explains the committee's duties and responsibilities.
A guide to sample modification language for commonly used AIA model construction contracts.
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Budgeting Related Links
Professional association provides programs and services to promote the highest standards of school business management practices, professional growth, and the effective use of educational resources.
The Elections Division uniformly interprets and applies the election laws that allow our democracy to function.
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