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Williamsville board reviews $242.7 million proposed budget, keeps levy increase under 3%

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District officials presented a $242,719,867 spending plan for 2025–26 that includes $524,852 in program enhancements for special education and a proposed property tax levy that rises 2.99%, below the district's tax-cap maximum.

Williamsville Central School District officials presented a proposed $242,719,867 budget for the 2025–26 school year and said the package would keep the proposed property tax levy increase below 3%. Assistant Superintendent for Finance Mike Kelly told the Board of Education the budget represents a 4.29% overall increase from the current year and would set the proposed levy at $148,413,562, an increase of 2.99% and $431,651 below the district's tax-cap maximum.

The presentation said program enhancements total $524,852 and are focused on special education contractual services and adding self-contained and standard-base classes at middle and high school levels. Kelly said $150,000 was moved from a salary…

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