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Bridgewater‑Raynham faces budget pressures; CLA review and accreditation concerns ongoing
Summary
Committee members heard a Bridgewater town forecast that could leave the district facing a roughly $2.1 million revenue shortfall, were updated that CliftonLarsonAllen has completed four of five phases of a district financial review, and received a staff briefing that a New England accreditation letter of concern could lead to a warning but not an imminent loss of accreditation.
Committee members on Wednesday received multiple briefings that together painted a tight fiscal picture for the Bridgewater‑Raynham Regional School District.
Town manager Casanova Davis provided a Bridgewater forecast to the district budget subcommittee that the town could allow a 2.584% increase toward the school district but is also projecting about a $2.1 million reduction in tax revenue tied to a water‑infrastructure problem that has slowed commercial growth. The forecast prompted committee discussion about potential cuts if towns cannot support the…
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