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Wappingers board approves 2025–26 tax rates and authorizes certification of $192.7 million in school taxes
Summary
The board set the district's 2025–26 true value tax rate at $14.05, authorized the district clerk to certify school taxes totaling $192,710,755 (less STAR reimbursement) to town fiscal officers, and approved tax collection dates.
At the Aug. 13 meeting the Wappingers Central School District Board of Education approved the 2025–26 school tax rates and authorized the district clerk to certify school taxes to the fiscal officers of the towns that comprise the district.
Business office presenter Miss Dainty explained the three factors that determine school tax rates—assessments, New York State equalization rates and the district’s tax levy—and reviewed finalized equalization rates for the district’s municipalities. She said the tax levy (the dollar amount raised)…
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