OCPS special millage renewal on November ballot
Summary
Orange County Public Schools explained four drivers of declining enrollment — falling births, aging-in-place housing, immigrant status changes, and vouchers — costing $30 million this year. The one-mill renewal on the November ballot funds 1,842 teacher positions at $28 per month for the median homeowner.
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 23, 2026.
Impact analysis
Declining enrollment costs the district about $30 million this year; the levy costs the median homeowner $28 monthly.
Students and teachers benefit if voters renew the levy; 99% of it funds classroom and school-level positions.
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