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Business manager outlines Act 1 index, shows 6.3% allowable millage increase and estimated revenue
Summary
Business manager Les Paul Worstkoe explained Pennsylvania’s Act 1 index for 2025, showing a 6.3% index that would raise the district’s millage ceiling from 48.62 to about 51.68 mills and could yield roughly $658,000 if the district adopted the full increase.
Les Paul Worstkoe, the district business manager, briefed the Greater Johnstown School District board on Jan. 6 on Pennsylvania’s Act 1 index and what a 6.3% index would mean for local millage and revenue.
Worstkoe explained that the Act 1 index, set annually by the state, limits how much a school district may raise property-tax millage without special approval. Using the district’s prior-year millage of 48.62, Worstkoe calculated an…
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