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Middleton trustees debate levy size, possible cuts and timeline for a May ballot
Summary
Board members and staff weighed options for a spring levy: keep a proposed $2.476M request to maintain staffing and security officers, revert to a $1.5M ask that would require cuts, or choose a middle option near $2M. Staff will return in February with scenario comparisons for a March ballot deadline.
District business staff told trustees the primary drivers for a higher levy request are device replacements (post-COVID Chromebook cycles), security staffing (resource officers and campus security), and curriculum/textbook renewal cycles.
Staff described three options for the board to consider before a March deadline to place the levy on the May ballot: keep the previously proposed…
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