Members of the Washburn University Board of Regents have formally approved a combined budget of $106,672,183 for the general campus and the Washburn Institute of Technology for the 2016-17 school year.
The general campus budget was set at $95,370,644, while Washburn Tech’s budget is $11,301,539, an increase of $4,345,705 over the 2015-16 school year’s budget. The total mill levy assessed to taxpayers will be 3.317 mills, a 0.051 increase over last year’s mill levy of 3.266 mills.