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Salisbury Township board adopts $46.26M 2024–25 budget amid taxpayer pushback
Summary
The Salisbury Township School District board approved a $46,255,898.51 budget for 2024–25 that sets the real-estate tax levy at 23.9449 mills. Two residents urged the board to re-examine spending and noted the district’s string of tax increases before the roll-call approval.
The Salisbury Township School District board on June 20 approved a $46,255,898.51 budget for the 2024–25 year that requires a real-estate tax levy of 23.9449 mills.
The approval came after public comment from residents who said taxpayers are already bearing repeated increases. “You’ll be voting on the school district’s sixteenth consecutive property tax increase,” John Schmidt said, urging the board to consider sustainability and pointing to national per‑student spending figures as a point of comparison. Resident Sean LaSalle pressed the board to look more closely at…
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