Business Department Excellence and Equity in Education
Welcome to the Kentwood Public Schools Business Department
The Business Department embraces the district's mission and goals, recognizing the integral role we play in achieving district-wide excellence and equity in education.
About Our District
- Kentwood Public Schools is dedicated to providing exceptional education to approximately 9,300 students.
- Our devoted staff of 1,300+ individuals works tirelessly to fulfill our mission of excellence and equity.
- With a general fund budget exceeding $150 million, we prioritize responsible financial stewardship to ensure that every dollar supports our students' success and the realization of our shared vision.
Our Commitment to District Goals
- Interdepartmental Collaboration
- Shared Vision
- Authentic Partnerships
- Inclusive Practices
- High-Quality Staff
- Empowering District Leadership
- Data-Driven Decision Making
Financial Overview
$161,200,900
General Fund Budget Amended Jan. 2025
$9,608
Foundation Allowance
$2,919,446,509
2024 Taxable Value of All Properties
Business Department Resources
Accounts Payable
- Vendors
- Invoicing
- Purchasing Cards
- Expense Reimbursement
Bids/RFPs
- SIGMA MI.GOV
- Current Constructions Bids
Directory
- Contact information for business office staff
Payroll
- Payroll Calendar/Schedule
- Pay Vouchers & W2 Forms
- Payroll Forms
- Time Off Requests
Purchasing
- Purchase Orders
- Copiers
- Printers
Risk Management
- Student insurance
- Staff property/casualty insurance
- Personal property losses
- Personal vehicle usage
Transparency Reporting
Thank you for visiting the Kentwood Public Schools Business Department. Our commitment to supporting student success, fostering academic excellence, and advancing equity in education is at the core of everything we do. For any inquiries or additional information, please explore the resources provided below or reach out to us directly. We welcome your questions and feedback at any time.
Business Office

Contact Information
P: 616-455-4400
F: 616-429-3104
- Accounts Payable ext. 79910
- Accounts Receivable ext. 79908
- Bond/RFP’s ext. 79919
- Employment Verification ext. 79919
- Grants ext. 79943
- Payroll ext. 79931
- Purchasing ext. 42226