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Berwick Area SD preliminary budget proposes $11.5 million, Berwick contribution rises to $2.396 million

Berwick Area School District Board · May 12, 2025
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Summary

The acting superintendent presented a $11.5 million draft budget that factors a 3% tax increase as the maximum and estimates district contributions of $8.3 million. Berwick’s share was listed at $2,396,000, up $145,000, driven largely by enrollment and staffing costs.

The board received a presentation on the preliminary district budget that projects total operating spending of $11,500,000 for the coming year. The presenter said district contributions would cover about $8.3 million of that amount, with Berwick Area SD’s share calculated at $2,396,000 — an increase of $145,000 from the previous year.

The presenter attributed the change to two main factors: overall budget growth (including salaries and benefits) and a rise in Berwick’s student enrollment, which is used…

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