Budget Committee Vacancy – Deadline Extension

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The David Douglas School District is seeking residents to fill two open positions on its 2025 Budget Committee. This is a unique opportunity for community members to participate in shaping the district’s budget for the next school year.

About the Budget Committee: The committee is composed of 14 members: seven current School Board members and seven appointed community members. The committee’s role is to review and approve a budget for School Board adoption; however, it does not set programs, only spending levels.

Requirements for Applicants:

  • Must be a resident of the David Douglas School District
  • Must be a U.S. citizen and a registered voter
  • Term: 3 years

Meeting Schedule: The 2025 Budget Committee will meet on Monday, May 5, 2025, at 6:30 p.m., with additional meetings on May 7 and May 12 if needed. The budget must be adopted by June 30, 2025.

Application Instructions: Submit a letter or email of interest by the end of the business day on Monday, December 2, 2024. Please include:

  • Your educational and/or professional background
  • Qualifications for serving on the committee
  • Your home address

Send your letter to: Superintendent’s Office,
David Douglas School District,
11300 NE Halsey St., Portland, OR 97220

Or email: laurie_brunelle@ddsd40.org