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Board hears legislative update; officials flag potential $5 million hit from proposed property tax reform

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Board members and staff summarized priority education bills at the Indiana General Assembly and warned that a proposed property‑tax reform (Senate Bill 1) could significantly reduce the district's operating revenue, with CFO projections estimating about a $5 million impact to Northwest Allen County Schools under the bill as drafted.

Board members provided an update on the 2025 Indiana General Assembly, highlighting bills that could affect school funding and district operations.

Board Member and legislative presenter Travis Barker (presenter identified in meeting materials) summarized that Governor Braun has proposed 2% increases for schools over the next two years but that state revenue forecasts released Dec. 17 showed slower growth (3% in the first year and 0.3% in the second year),…

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