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Byram Hills officials warn reserves are being used to balance budget; 2026–27 may require action

BYRAM HILLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT · November 5, 2025
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Summary

The Byram Hills Central School District presented a year-end budget review Nov. 4, reporting a $103.4 million budget and $7.8 million in reserve usage for 2024–25.

The Byram Hills Central School District presented a year-end budget-to-actual review on Nov. 4 that showed tight margins and substantial reserve use during 2024–25.

Business official Kelly told the board the district’s total budget was $103,400,000 and that salary and benefits accounted for roughly 79% of that total — about 53% for salaries and 26% for benefits. Kelly said that, after removing capital-project spending, the district’s operational expenditures were roughly in line with the budget but that the district used $7,800,000 in…

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