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RSU 04 board directs administration to seek roughly $302,000 in reductions and return with revised referendum budget
Summary
Following a June public budget hearing that resulted in a failed referendum, the RSU 04 board instructed administration to prepare a revised budget with reductions that would lower the proposed tax increase to about 2.2 percent and return for approval at the next meeting.
The Regional School Unit 04 school board directed district staff to prepare a revised referendum budget that reduces the proposed tax impact and returns to the board for final approval. Board members discussed a package of possible reductions and funding offsets and instructed administration to produce detailed cost‑center adjustments ahead of the next meeting.
Superintendent Katie Gronden and finance staff presented the mechanics and timeline: the board set an anticipated hearing and referendum schedule (final board approval targeted for June 25, public hearing July 9 and…
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