The Spickard R-2 Board of Education approved the tax rate at its meeting Monday evening.
The tax rate is set at $4.1731 on the $4,610,372 of assessed valuation.
The board also adopted all of the Missouri School Boards’ Association policies.
It was announced that a new bus has been purchased and is ready for the new school year, which begins Wednesday.
An open house will be held this (Tuesday) evening from 5:30 to 7 o’clock.
The board held an executive session to discuss personnel and student matters.
