This Business and Finance Department is responsible for all financial activities of the DeKalb CUSD 428 and provides direct oversight of the District’s budget, tax levy calculations, investments, financial reporting, purchasing, accounts payable, contractual services, transportation, payroll, student fees, grants, and food services, including the State of Illinois Free and Reduced Meals program. 

Helpful Resources

A Healthy School District = A Healthier Community: Understanding budget and tax levy rates - October 2023

Understanding School Finance: 12 Questions and Answers - Illinois Association of School Boards