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Franklin School Committee approves $72.34 million FY27 budget

Franklin School Committee · February 25, 2026
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The Franklin School Committee voted unanimously to approve a $72,341,254 FY27 school budget after discussion about Medicaid billing procedures and a line-item for contracted services. Committee members praised the accelerated budget timeline and support from town partners.

The Franklin School Committee voted to approve the fiscal year 2027 school budget, totaling $72,341,254, after a brief presentation and committee discussion.

Superintendent Lucas read the recommendation aloud and framed the vote as the culmination of prior line-by-line review and budget hearings. "I recommend approval of the FY27 school budget in the amount of $72,341,254 as discussed," Lucas said.

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