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White Plains City School District outlines long-range plan and 2026–27 budget outlook
Summary
Superintendent-led presenters told the Board the district is in a "strong position" as it unveils a long-range plan and a preliminary 2026–27 budget outlook, projecting a maximum allowable tax levy increase of 1.54% (about $3.2 million) while prioritizing capital projects and program preservation.
The White Plains City School District on Monday presented its long-range plan and an early look at the 2026–27 budget, emphasizing continuous planning to protect instructional programs while managing rising costs.
The district told the Board it expects a maximum allowable tax levy of $209,700,000 under current assumptions, representing an estimated 1.54% increase — about $3.2 million — for 2026–27. "We don't have a budget season in the White Plains City School District. We are always in budget season," said Unidentified Speaker 4 during the presentation, framing the district's multi-year approach.
Why it matters: the plan couples near-term capital work and operational stability with conservatism about future state and…
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