Sidney City Schools Treasurer Mike Watkins and other district administration are working to create some informational videos for the community.
TREASURER TALKS - Ep 1 Local Funding Terminology
This first episode of Treasurer Talks is an interview by Tiffany Rank, SCS Communications Coordinator, in which the two discuss school funding from the local level. How can schools raise money locally? How are property taxes calculated? What is a mill? Can the district try for a sales tax? These questions and more are addressed.
TREASURER TALKS - Ep 2 Financial History
SCS Treasurer Mike Waktins delivers a brief history of the district's financial picture from 2009 to the present.
If you have questions about topics covered in the Treasurer Talks videos or related to school finance, please feel free to email Mike Watkins at michael.watkins@sidneycityschools.org or call him at 937-497-2200.