Budget & Taxes
2018-19 Budget
Vote: Tuesday, May 15, 2018
Budget total: $111.1 million
Tax Levy Increase: 3.10 percent
Spending Increase: 3.6 percent
Estimated Tax Rate Increase: 1.90 percent
Vote: 1,434 yes votes to 489 votes against
Highlights:
- School Resource Officer assigned to Shaker High School
- Mental health clinic in a district school building that will provide 24-hour/12-month access for enrolled students and families
- Several programs and courses to further prepare students for college and careers in the 21st Century
- 21st Century Performance and Fitness Educational Center to be created by re-purposing existing physical education space
- Director of K-12 Teaching, Learning & Innovation who will work with building principals and K-12 district supervisors in the subject areas of English Language Arts, math, science, social studies and world languages
Proposition 2
- Establishes a capital reserve fund to allow the district to set aside money for future construction projects.
- 1,503 yes votes to 417 votes against
- No impact on taxpayers
BOE Election:
Incumbent Sandy Pangburn re-elected
Michelle Dischiavo elected
Budget fact sheets
New York’s Tax Levy “Cap” Formula
The Three Tax Levy Limit Numbers
Contingent Budgets
