Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
THE MEMBERS of the Bessemer board of education review the agenda items and truth in taxation material Monday evening in Bessemer. Seated from left to right are Jim Partanen, Anna Talaska, Bob Berg, Annette Lillie, Chris Bergquist, and Dave Radovich. The board settled the budget and discussed possible ways ahead in the future.
By IAN MINIELLY
BESSEMER — The Bessemer Area School District board of education met Monday after holding a Truth in Taxation meeting to discuss next years millage and debt retirement rate. The board set the Non-Homestead Operating Millage at 17.9694, which according to Chris Bergquist has not changed in years and set the A.D. Johnston debt retirement millage at 2.45.
Jim Partanen, briefing for the finance committee highlighted the 2016-17 Food Service budget came in with $278 in the black, which none of the school board members could remember having happened in yea...
