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Monroe County schools present balanced tentative budget; property values push up millage and local effort
Summary
District staff presented a tentative 2025–26 budget at a budget workshop, noting a balanced budget, a small increase in total millage, a 4.71% assessed-value rise, and key dates for taxpayer notices and the final hearing.
District staff presented the Monroe County School District's tentative 2025–26 budget at a board budget workshop, saying the budget is balanced and outlining next steps in the public process.
The presenter said trim notices will be mailed Aug. 24 and the district's final budget hearing is scheduled for Sept. 9. The presenter also described changes to the district's millage structure: required local effort (RLE) rose (reported as 1.049), discretionary millage held at 0.748, voted millage remains at 0.55 (0.50 operating and 0.05 security), and capital project millage increased from 0.50 to 0.60. The presenter…
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