Current StatusView additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.Bill Number: 3907 Ratification Number: 645 Act Number 582 Introducing Body: House Subject: To provide for the levy of taxes for fiscal year 1980-81 for school purposes in Calhoun County
(A582, R645, H3907)
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE LEVY OF TAXES FOR FISCAL YEAR 1980-81 FOR SCHOOL PURPOSES IN CALHOUN COUNTY AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE EXPENDITURE THEREOF.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
Section 1. The following appropriations are hereby authorized for the fiscal year July 1, 1980, to June 30, 1981, for the operation of the public schools in Calhoun County:
INSTRUCTION
General Instruction
Kindergarten Program $ 71,486
Primary Program 373,201
Elementary Program 484,591
High School Program 475,097
Vocational Program 187,959
Special Account (Substitute Salaries) 37,700
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Total, General Instruction $ 1,630,034
Exceptional Programs
Educable Mentally Handicapped Program $ 182,512
Trainable Mentally Handicapped Program 46,330
Orthopedically Handicapped Program 2,855
Visually Handicapped Program 2,855
Speech Handicapped Program 48,289
Learning Disabilities Program 17,652
Emotionally Handicapped Program 12,389
Homebound Program 2,450
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Total, Exceptional Programs $ 315,332
Special Programs
Gifted and Talented $ 6,325
Summer School -0-
Southeastern Consortium for Minorities
in Engineering 3,740
Reading is Fundamental Program 1,900
Parenting Program 1,734
Professional Personnel Improvement Program 6,000
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Total, Special Programs $ 19,699
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TOTAL INSTRUCTION $ 1,965,065
SUPPORTING SERVICES
Pupil Services
Attendance and Social Work $ 2,098
Guidance and Testing 81,831
Health Services 14,970
Psychological Services 13,620
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Total, Pupil Services $ 112,519
Instructional Staff Services
Improvement of Instruction $ 26,260
Educational Media 113,624
Supervision of Special Programs 23,382
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Total, Instructional Staff Services $ 163,266
General Administration Services
Board of Education $ 35,016
Office of Superintendent 92,711
School Administration 237,833
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Total, General Administration Services $ 365,560
Finance and Operations Services
Fiscal Services $ 40,929
Operation and Maintenance Plant Services 432,113
Pupil Transportation 12,326
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Total, Finance and Operations Services $ 485,368
Central Support Services
Regular Salaries $ 10,900
Information Services 17,470
Data Processing Services 7,939
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Total, Central Support Services $ 36,309
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TOTAL SUPPORTING SERVICES $ 1,163,022
NON-PROGRAMMED CHARGES
COVEC $ 152,419
L. Marion Gressette Center 17,431
Food Service Fund 10,000
Contingency Reserve 10,000
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Total, Non-Programmed Charges $ 189,850
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TOTAL, GENERAL BUDGET $ 3,317,937
OPERATION OF CALHOUN COUNTY
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION $ 76,756
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TOTAL BUDGET $ 3,394,693
Except as provided in this act, the appropriations authorized in this section shall be expended in accordance with the budget for Calhoun County Schools approved May 5, 1980, by the Calhoun County District Board of Trustees.
Section 2. There shall be levied upon the taxable property of Calhoun County to provide for the operation of the public schools as hereinabove specified:
Sixty-nine mills for the operation of the public schools in the county and the Calhoun County Department of Education. The district board of trustees is authorized and directed to provide educational supplies as it deems necessary for the continuation of state supported programs for needy and underprivileged children in Calhoun County.
Section 3. Such funds shall be expended upon a proper voucher duly processed through the office of the county treasurer as provided by law. No transferrals from one item to another item or for any purpose other than specified in Section 1 shall be made without the approval of the county board of education.
Section 4. All disbursements shall be made by the county treasurer only for the specific purpose for which appropriated and if any funds collected by the county treasurer to meet the appropriations as set forth in Section 1 are not expended or used during the fiscal year 1980-81 such funds shall be carried over to the next fiscal year.
Section 5. The Superintendent for schools in Calhoun County and the business manager shall be bonded in the amount of $50,000 each to be paid out of the contingency reserve fund and approved by the Board of Education.
Section 6. Any unused contingency fund monies and other surplus funds from the fiscal year 1979-1980 shall be transferred to the 1980-81 contingency fund.
Section 7. In addition there shall be levied upon the taxable property of Calhoun County for the purposes hereinafter specified:
Two mills for construction costs and operating expenses of Orangeburg-Calhoun County Technical College not exceeding $38,763, and the Calhoun County Mental Retardation Commission, including operating of the L. Marion Gressette Center, $28,050; provided, however, that any unused funds may be carried over from fiscal year 1979-1980 for use in the 1980-1981 fiscal year.
Section 8. This act shall take effect July 1, 1980.