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Auburn officials preview FY27 budget increases; health-insurance and teacher salaries drive pressure

Auburn School Committee · November 20, 2025
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Superintendent and finance staff presented an FY27 budget timeline and projected increases: administrators ~$80,000, teachers nearly $1 million, ed‑techs ~$300,000, drivers ~$100,000, and a 12% health‑insurance assumption (~$900,000). Committee discussed fund‑balance options under LD 1198 and capital reserve designations.

District leaders briefed the Auburn School Committee on Nov. 19 about early FY27 budget projections and the committee's review schedule.

Superintendent Dr. Sue Doris outlined the process and timeline that will lead to a joint workshop with the city council in January and multiple budget review meetings in March, followed by a public hearing in April and school‑committee approval mid‑April ahead of the city council vote and a June budget validation referendum.

Assistant Superintendent Scott Anier and business manager Amanda Kuchar…

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