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Blue Hills preliminary FY26 budget seeks $27.72 million; Norwood assessment declines with lower enrollment
Summary
Regional vocational school officials presented a preliminary FY26 budget of $27,719,605 (1.28% increase) and said the district will use E&D and special revenues to lower member‑town assessments; Norwood’s enrollment decline cut its required local contribution by about $189,207.
Officials from Blue Hills Regional Vocational School presented their preliminary FY26 operating budget to the Finance Commission on March 20 and described the district’s funding posture, enrollment trends and assessment calculations.
The presentation and numbers
Blue Hills presented a preliminary FY26 budget of $27,719,605, representing a 1.28% increase from the prior year. The district reported it expects a 2.2% increase in Chapter 78 state aid in preliminary governor’s figures and is using a 1.93% inflation assumption in its planning. The district said it will contribute approximately $686,000 of excess and…
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