(FOX40.COM) — Sacramento City Unified School District has uncovered an unexpected $43 million deficit, prompting immediate cost-cutting measures.
The shortfall, revealed in unaudited actuals for the 2024–25 fiscal year, comes despite the district returning to a positive budget certification in March and winning approval for its 2025–26 budget from the Sacramento County Office of Education.
BeginningOct. 1, the district will freeze non-classroom hiring, new contracts, travel and non-emergency overtime. Officials warned that more cuts will be needed to restore solvency…