(KNZA)--The South Brown County USD 430 Board of Education, during a special meeting Wednesday, approved for publication a proposed 2020-21 budget that keeps the mill levy about even with the 2019-20 school year.

Superintendent Jason Cline went over the proposed budget with the board.

It contains an estimated tax rate of 42.071 mills, with the amount of tax to be levied at nearly $1.7 million.

Cline said the district's assessed valuation went up about $1.7 million.

The board will consider adoption of the budget following a public hearing at a special meeting on August 24.