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ORD - 2025 - 022 <br /> South Orange Fire Service District 8 . 17 <br /> Southern Triangle Fire Service District 10 . 20 <br /> White Cross 14 . 00 <br /> Chapel Hill - Carrboro City School District 14 . 79 <br /> Section V. General Fund Appropriations for Local School Districts <br /> The following FY 2025-26 General Fund Appropriations for Chapel Hill -Carrboro <br /> City Schools and Orange County Schools are approved : <br /> a ) Current Expense appropriation for local school districts totals $ 111 , 328 , 011 and <br /> equates to a per pupil allocation of $5 , 877 . <br /> 1 ) The Current Expense appropriation to the Chapel Hill -Carrboro City <br /> Schools is $64 , 752 , 786 , <br /> 2 ) The Current Expense appropriation to the Orange County Schools is <br /> $46 , 575 , 225 . <br /> b) School Related Debt Service for local school districts totals $20 , 840 , 155 , <br /> c) Additional County funding for local school districts totals $ 7 , 782 , 006 <br /> • School Resource Officers and School Health Nurses Contracts - total <br /> appropriation of $4 , 124 , 806 to cover the costs of School Resource Officers in <br /> every middle and high school , and a School Health Nurse in every <br /> elementary , middle , and high schools in both school systems . <br /> • Pay-as -you -go Funding — total pay-as-you -go funding of $ 3 , 621 , 200 to cover <br /> recurring capital funding at both school districts and planning and design <br /> funds for bond projects . <br /> • Enrollment Projections — total funding of $36 , 000 to contract with Carolina <br /> Demography to provide enrollment projects for both districts . This is utilized in <br /> the annual SAPFO process and is used to guide capital planning . <br /> Section VI . Schedule B Privilege Licenses <br /> In accordance with Schedule B of the Revenue Act , Article 2 , Chapter 105 of the North <br /> Carolina State Statutes , and any other section of the General Statutes so permitting , there <br /> are hereby levied privilege license taxes in the maximum amount permitted on businesses , <br /> trades , occupations or professions which the County is entitled to tax . 1 <br /> I <br /> Section VII . Board of Commissioners ' Compensation <br /> The Board of County Commissioners authorizes that : <br /> • For fiscal year 2025-26 , the approved budget includes a 2 % wage increase and <br /> Merit Pay . <br /> • The salaries for the positions of Chair, Vice-Chair and Commissioner, including the <br /> 2 % wage increase are $31 , 161 , $25 , 975 and $24 , 995 respectively . <br /> • Annual compensation for County Commissioners will include the County <br /> contribution for health insurance , dental insurance and life insurance that is <br /> provided for permanent County employees , provided the Commissioners are <br /> 6 <br />