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Superintendent warns Senate Bill 66 would 'devastate' Fairfield Union school finances
Summary
At the May 5 Fairfield Union Local School District board meeting, Superintendent Mister Bellville said Senate Bill 66 — which would change how the 20-mill floor is calculated by including local income tax revenue — could cost the district about $8 million annually and force more frequent levy requests of voters.
At the May 5 Fairfield Union Local School District board meeting, Superintendent Mister Bellville told the board that Senate Bill 66, a proposed state law that would include local income tax revenue in the calculation of the state's 20-mill floor for school funding, "would be devastating for schools." He said the district receives almost $8,000,000 a year from its local income tax — roughly the equivalent of 19 mills — and that the bill would require districts with income taxes to have that revenue counted against…
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