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West Bend board approves final budget and certifies tax levy; mill rate held at $6.14
Summary
Assistant Superintendent Lenny Hansen presented final budget assumptions and the board approved a balanced fund budget and a certified tax levy that holds the mill rate at $6.14.
Assistant Superintendent Lenny Hansen summarized the final budget data the board had been tracking: a three‑year rolling membership average of 5,684 students (the metric used to determine state funding), a roughly 9.1% increase in property values across the district, reductions in state equalization aid compared with prior estimates, and ongoing uncertainty in special education reimbursement rates. Hansen told the board the district's proposed budget remains balanced and recommended certifying the tax levy with a district‑wide…
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