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Board holds levy hearing; presenter outlines 6.25% increase and final dollar figure to be certified

St Clair County Schools · December 16, 2025
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Summary

At a truth-in-taxation hearing, staff detailed levy-category changes driven by enrollment and program shifts and presented a proposed total levy increase of about 6.25%, with a final amount to be certified of $2,596,154.70. Trustees discussed the formula allowance and publication requirements.

The St Clair County Schools board convened a truth-in-taxation levy hearing for the 2025 payable 2026 tax year, during which district staff reviewed levy categories and the assumptions behind the proposed increase.

Presenter Speaker 4 said many levy changes are driven by adjusted pupil-unit estimates and enrollment-finalization adjustments. He explained that certain Career & Technical Education program expenditures (ag, industrial tech) that had been…

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