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Sturgis Public Schools Receives Clean Audit Report

By: Mike Stiles • October 22, 2026 • Sturgis Central Commons - Sturgis, MI.
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Matthew Kelly and Paul Rozek of Plante Moran speak to the Sturgis Board of Education (photo courtesy of Chad Smoker/Swick Broadcasting)

(STURGIS) - Sturgis Public Schools is doing well financially.


During Monday's meeting the Sturgis Board of Education was presented with the audit for the school year ending June 30, 2026.


Matthew Kelly of Plante Moran says that Sturgis Public Schools is receiving an unmodified or clean opinion which is the highest opinion they can give.


Paul Rozek then went over the revenues for the previous years. The projected revenues was $42 million and the actual was $42.6 million. Rozek broke down the additional revenue as $80,000 from local sources, $180,000 from the State; $60,000 from Federal and $250,000 from other sources.


Rozek says the expenditures were projected at $42.1 million and came in at $41.6 million, which is down by just over $502,000.


The audit show that Sturgis Public School's fund balance is currently at 31%.