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Pottsgrove projects roughly $1.17 million deficit; administration outlines steps, proposes ~2.62% tax impact
Summary
Business administrator Ron Lankey reported the district moved from a $906,000 deficit at the proposed final budget to an approximately $1,170,000 deficit after restoring several positions and contracts; administration said that equates to roughly a 2.62% tax increase and will continue monitoring before the June 10 final adoption deadline.
At the Pottsgrove School District board meeting, Business Administrator Ron Lankey gave an update on the 2025-26 budget and described changes since the board adopted a proposed final budget at its April 22 meeting.
Lankey said the board had adopted a proposed final with a roughly $906,000 deficit that would have required about a 2.02% tax increase to balance. Administration restored several items to the budget after the April meeting, including the reach counselor, a special education teacher at the high school, a special…
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