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Hauppauge officials present 2025-26 budget proposal with 3.88% increase; hearing May 13, vote May 20
Summary
District staff presented the proposed 2025-26 Hauppauge Union Free School District budget, citing a 3.25% tax levy increase and a 3.88% budget-to-budget rise, and announced a May 13 budget hearing and the May 20 districtwide vote.
A district staff member presented the Hauppauge Union Free School District’s proposed 2025-26 budget at a board meeting, saying the plan includes a 3.25% tax levy increase and represents a 3.88% budget-to-budget increase. The staff member said the district will use January state-aid runs for planning because the enacted state aid numbers were not yet available.
The proposal, the staff member said, relies primarily on the tax levy as the largest revenue source and lists payments in lieu of taxes (PILOT) at $8,000,000. The presenter said at least 70% of district expenditures are personnel and benefits. Other funding sources cited include interest income, building rentals and unspecified other…
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