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School board presents FY2026 budget draft; district projects lower education tax rate
Summary
Burlington School Board leaders presented the proposed FY2026 budget on Jan. 27, projecting a 4% reduction in the education property-tax rate driven largely by changes to the state weighted-pupil funding formula and district budgeting practices.
Claire Woll, chair of the Burlington School Board, and Nathan Lavery, executive director of finance for the Burlington School District, presented the district’s proposed FY2026 budget at the Jan. 27 council meeting.
Lavery highlighted a projected 4% decrease in the education property-tax rate, attributing the decline largely to state changes in the weighted-pupil funding…
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