Budget and Salary / Compensation Transparency Reporting


Section 18 (2) of the Public Act 94 of 1979, The State School Aid Act, has been amended, which requires each school district and intermediate school district to post certain information on its website within 15 days after a board adopts it annual operating budget or any subsequent revision to that budget. The Annual Budget & Transparency Reporting is an opportunity to communicate our community on how we utilize the resources that are provided to us.


Section 1 - Board Approved Budget

Fiscal Year 2023 - 2024
2023 - 2024 Projected Budget
2023 - 2024 February Amended Budget

Fiscal Year 2022 - 2023
2022 - 2023 Projected Budget
2022 - 2023 May Amended Budget

Fiscal Year 2021 - 2022
2021 - 2022 Projected Budget
2021 - 2022 May Amended Budget
2021 - 2022 Final Amended Budget


Section 2a - Personnel Expenditures

Lawton Community Schools 2022 - 2023 Personnel Expenditures


Section 2b - Current Operating Expenditures

Lawton Community Schools 2022 - 2023 Operating Expenditures


Section 3a - Collective Bargaining Agreements

Section 3b - Health Care Benefits Plan

Current Employer Sponsored Health Care Plans


Section 3c - Audited Financial Statements

2022 - 2023 Audited Financial Statements


Section 3d - Medical Benefit Plan Bids

Van Buren County Health Consortium Bids July 2022


Section 3e - Procurement Policy

Purchasing Policy


Section 3f - Reimbursable Expenses Policy

District Reimbursable Expense Information


Section 3g - Reimbursed Expenses

Reimbursed Expenses Fiscal Year 2022 - 2023


Section 4 - Employee Compensation Information

Compensation Report


Section 5 - District Paid Association Dues

Membership Dues


Section 6 - District Paid Lobbying Costs

The district did not pay any lobbying costs for year ended June 30, 2023.


Section 7 - Deficit Elimination Plan

Lawton Community Schools does not have a deficit and is therefore not required to file a deficit elimination plan.


Section 8 - District Credit Card Information

District Credit Card Information


Section 9 - District-Paid Out-of-state Travel Information

Out of State Travel Information


Section 10 - Educator Evaluation Systems Postings and Assurances

Teacher Evaluation Information
Administrator Evaluation Information


Section 11 - Extended COVID-19 Learning Plan

Training of Delivery, Use, and Training of Online Content
Exteneded Learning Plan Report


Section 12 - 23G MI Kids Back on Track Plan

Back on Track plan