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Spring Grove previews 2026–27 budget draft showing multi‑million gap; administration cites asset sale and millage option to close shortfall
Summary
Business office presented a preliminary 2026–27 budget showing an initial $3.3 million gap under current assumptions; staff flagged a possible $500,000 sale of a fixed asset and an enhanced Act 1 index (4.7%) as potential revenue options to reduce the deficit.
Business and finance presented the district’s first draft of the 2026–27 general fund and the financial choices ahead.
Finance lead Mark Zapp told the board that baseline expenditure pressures (salary/benefit increases, contracted services) push expenses up roughly $2.2 million. With current revenue assumptions and an anticipated beginning fund balance, the draft shows a $3.3 million shortfall before accounting for possible state…
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