The Kingsport City School System Experienced A $3.9 Million Budget Reduction In Educational Funding During Fiscal Year 2023-24. The Decrease Is Attributable To The County’s Allocation Of Property Tax Revenues For Education, Alongside Lower-Than-Anticipated Sales Tax Projections Compared To Previous Years. Meanwhile, School Leaders Decided Against Hiring An Architect For A New 750-Student Elementary School In The Lynn Garden Area.
