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Treasurer briefs board on House Bill 96, Senate Bill 66 and how state funding changes affect West Geauga
Summary
District treasurer outlined the governor’s proposed biennial budget (House Bill 96) impacts under the Fair School Funding Plan, potential reductions to the district’s state guarantee, and how Senate Bill 66 proposals around the 20‑mill floor and levy classifications could affect property tax revenue and levy strategy.
The district’s treasurer briefed the board on the state budget outlook, describing provisions in the governor’s proposal (discussed in the meeting as House Bill 96) and a separate Senate Bill 66 that would affect the 20‑mill floor and how emergency/substitute levies are treated.
Key points: The treasurer said the state is considering the final phase‑in of the Fair School Funding Plan but noted that calculations are still using fiscal‑year‑2022 inputs, which has driven many districts into the state guarantee (a funding backstop). The district is currently at…
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