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Dorchester 2 budget presentation: $292.7 million proposed revenues, millage request aims to raise beginning teacher pay
Summary
At the May 19 meeting district staff reviewed a proposed FY2026 budget showing $292.7 million in projected revenues (an $8.6 million increase), a millage request presented to county council (7.6 mills in materials) and a goal to raise beginning teacher pay to $51,000 while including step increases and a 1% COLA for eligible staff.
On May 19 Dorchester School District 2 staff reviewed a proposed fiscal year 2026 budget that would include $292.7 million in projected revenues, described in the presentation as an $8.6 million increase over the current year. District presenters told the board those revenue estimates do not include a tax increase and said the district submitted a millage request to county council that was shown in the presentation…
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