Superintendent Budget Advisory Task Force

District Focus: Balanced Budget Process

Superintendent Budget Advisory Task Force (SBATF) is designed to build awareness and understanding of the District budget, as well as recommend ideas to the Board of Education for building the District’s Budget. SBATF is an advisory body and shall not participate in any capacity in District personnel or operational matters.

Committee Liaison:
Patty Sandoval, msandoval@fusdk12.net
Executive Assistant to the Superintendent & Board of Education

Adopted bylaws:
No bylaws

Public participation welcome:
Please review guidelines. (Virtual)

The purpose of the SBATF is as follows: 

  • Develop an understanding of the District’s budget and financial issues
  • Provide input on local priorities and, as needed, develop recommendations on fiscal and program priorities that ensure a balanced budget
  • Contribute to improved communication to enhance understanding of the District’s budget and financial condition
  • Contribute to and support a transparent and collaborative budget process
  • Recommend to the Board of Education through the Superintendent ideas related to reducing expenditures or increasing revenues

SBATF Meeting Information

All meetings will be virtual, and are 4-5pm unless otherwise noted.

SBATF Meeting Location (Virtual): https://meet.google.com/epz-bqdj-csi

Agendas & Files


Folder may be empty at beginning of school year.

SBATF Google folder

SBATF Members

  • Two (2) CSEA members (Appointed by CSEA leadership)
  • Two (2) Management members (Appointed by FSMA leadership)
  • Two (2) FUDTA members (Appointed by FUDTA leadership)
  • Two (2) SEIU members (Appointed by SEIU leadership)
  • Two (2) Students (Appointed by SURFBoardE)
  • Up to two (2) Trustees (Appointed by the Board of Education)
  • Three (3) Parents (Appointed by the Superintendent)
  • Two (2) Business/Civic Community members (Appointed by the Superintendent)

Support/Facilitators

  • One (1) Budget Director
  • One (1) Budget Analyst
  • One (1) Executive Assistant
  • Superintendent
  • Associate Superintendent

Please fill out application for this advisory group task force. For more information on serving on the Task Force, please contact the Superintendent’s Office.

SBATF Documents & Archive