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Oak Harbor superintendent outlines levy request; community group seeks council endorsement
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Oak Harbor Public Schools Superintendent Michelle Castibula told the City Council on Jan. 7 that the district is asking voters to replace an expiring local levy at the same rate previously approved: $2.288 per $1,000 of assessed value.
Oak Harbor Public Schools Superintendent Michelle Castibula told the City Council on Jan. 7 that the district is asking voters to replace an expiring local levy at the same rate previously approved: $2.288 per $1,000 of assessed value.
The levy, Castibula said, covers about 12% of the district's operating budget and funds items state allocations do not fully cover, including nurses in every building, deans of students used to support classroom instruction and special-education services that the district provides at a higher rate than the state average. “This levy is not a new levy,” Michelle Castibula, superintendent of Oak Harbor Public Schools, said. “Our current levy expires. ... Local…
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