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Auburn School Committee approves $64.5 million FY 2026 operating budget, uses $2.025 million in fund balance
Summary
At a special April 30 meeting the Auburn School Committee approved a $64,493,892 FY 2026 operating budget, increasing the use of fund balance to $2,025,000 to lower local tax impact; the committee also approved a one‑year math instructional coach funded by grants.
The Auburn School Committee on April 30 approved the FY 2026 School Department operating budget of $64,493,892, a 3.8% increase from the prior year, and authorized using $2,025,000 from the district fund balance to reduce the local tax impact.
Superintendent Sue Doris presented a final proposed budget and a summary of adjustments before the committee voted. Doris said health insurance premiums came in lower than expected, producing a savings of $168,531, and the Lewiston Regional Technical Center cost‑sharing amount came in $56,469 under the original allocation. She also said a half‑time athletic administrative assistant was reclassified from cost center 5 to cost…
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