District overview
Mt. Diablo Unified School District
Funding structure, how it compares to peers, and where major projects stand.
Who makes districtwide decisions?
Mt. Diablo Unified's Governing Board makes districtwide decisions on budgets, facilities, policies, senior leadership, and instructional programs in public meetings. The Board's official directory says five area trustees are elected in staggered four-year terms; it also appoints one Student Board Member each school year.
The Board is the districtwide decision maker
The collected minutes record Board actions on staffing, school programs, construction, contracts, and policies.
The superintendent's contract is public
The Board approved Adam Clark's current employment amendment in June 2026, with a term through June 30, 2029.
Budget detail remains incomplete
The record includes a 2025-26 budget study session and a 2026-27 proposed-budget hearing, but not the adopted budget or audited financial statements needed to assess reserves or per-student spending.
The Board archive provides many approved minutes and supporting records. It does not give a complete districtwide view of individual School Site Council deliberations.
Where the district stands
The Board approved a $354,401.20 base salary, up from the prior agreement's $326,350 base salary, with the contract term through June 30, 2029.
The district archive has 19 reviewed meeting occurrences dated September 24, 2025 through June 24, 2026.
Major projects
2026-27 classified-service reductions
final notices authorizedThe Board approved Resolution 25/26-77, allowing final notices after earlier resolutions reduced or discontinued classified services for lack of work or funds.
- Board adopted an initial classified-service reduction resolution.
- Board adopted an additional classified-service reduction resolution.
- Board approved Resolution 25/26-77, authorizing final layoff notices.
Funding
The May resolution cites lack of work and/or lack of funds; the retained minutes do not quantify savings or the number of affected positions.
Recent news
This overview uses the district's collected official meeting indexes, approved English minutes, trustee questions and answers, and public-comment records. Facts marked verified come from a collected record.
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