$978,941 in permanent improvement projects
During the past year, the Bluffton school district has completed many different permanent improvement projects, according to Greg Denecker, superintendent.
Below is the revenue chart of the combined monies brought in by the tax and the list of expenditures for the projects completed thanks to this fund. This list is printed in the summer school newsletter, recently released
Date Revenue
Balance Forward from August 2016 $454,106.08
October 2016 $162,834.22
January 2017 $164,805.78
April 2017 $184,037.00
July 2017 $299,236.81
Projects Sept. 2016-Aug. 2017 Expenditures
Plumbing Repairs and Updates $20,815.02
Parking Lot Paving and Sealing $50,117.52
Chromebooks/Technology/Wireless $86,419.77
Purchase of Home 120 N. Lawn Ave. $110,000.00
HVAC Repairs and Updates $70,872.18
Outside Grounds Maintenance and Updates $4,505.29
HS Gym Bleachers $199,500.00
Window Repair/Replace $6,872.92
Flooring $8,801.40
Painting $14,814.50
Furniture and Classroom Items $81,728.79
Equipment and Repairs $16,011.64
Security and Safety Items $10,121.04
Misc. Repairs $1,277.55
Electric and Lighting Updates $20,013.49
Textbooks and Classroom Aids $10,884.92
Roof Repairs and Replacement $1,287.11
Classroom Equipment $20,633.61
Purchase of Home 124 N. Lawn Ave. $135,000.00
Elem. Classrooms and Office Remodel $25,132.21
New Bus 84 Passenger $84,133.00
Total $978,941.96
Stories Posted This Week
Sunday, August 9, 2026
Saturday, August 8, 2026
Friday, August 7, 2026
- BHS Junior Class to hold Post Prom fundraiser on Sept. 13
- Aug. 23 anniversary celebration at Tri-County Family Assembly of God
- Pirate boys golf 10th at L-B Invite
- Save these dates: Four more months of America 250 events in Bluffton
- Lens turns Bluffton's NNO fireworks to neon
- Should all beavers beware of Buc-ee's logo litigation?
- Letter: As Ohio grows, conservation must become part of the conversation
- 2026 Lincoln Highway Buy Way sales August 13-15
- History you can taste: Bluffton celebrates local businesses on Aug. 8
Thursday, August 6, 2026
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
- History Day scavenger hunt with 12 clues
- Remembering the magic of Hankish sweet shop on Aug. 8
- Pirate boys golf opens with a win at Ft. Jennings, 2nd at Royal Invite
- Pirate girls golf opens season with Lincolnview Invite
- WIP Wednesday: Bluffton Scrap Artist Quilters
- July 2026 land transfers in the Bluffton school district