DEFICITS Mahoning County schools

Every school district in Mahoning County except for Boardman and the Mahoning County Career and Technical Center is slated to have a deficit by 2008. School officials will have to make budget cuts or ask voters to approve tax levies to avoid the deficits. Here are the fiscal years the districts are expected to have their first deficits, the amount of the deficits and the amount of the deficits by 2007-08 if the districts do not make cuts or receive additional revenue.
DISTRICTYEAR OF FIRST DEFICITDEFICIT AMOUNTDEFICIT AMOUNT 2007-08
Austintown2003-04$418,365$24.05 million
Sebring2003-04$246,531 $3.4 million
Campbell2004-05 $490,502 $8.7 million
Poland2004-05 $452,308$10.9 million
Springfield2004-05$171,460$6.5 million
Western Reserve2004-05$604,914$5.1 million
South Range2005-06$751,251$4.9 million
Canfield2005-06$592,570 $9.5 million
Jackson-Milton2006-07$909,177$2.4 million
Struthers2006-07$22,739$327,006
West Branch2006-07$22,719$2.2 million
Youngstown2006-07$522,850$7 million
Lowellville2007-08$226,853$226,853
Source: District five-year financial forecasts