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Salisbury Township SD projects $1.6M from 5.3% tax increase; board debates adding fourth‑grade teacher
Summary
Finance staff presented final budget projections including a proposed 5.3% tax increase (about $1,595,000) and year‑end forecasts; board members pushed to consider funding an additional fourth‑grade teacher but administrators warned about sustaining recurring costs without confirmed state funding.
District finance staff told the Operations & Finance Committee on June 12 that a proposed 5.3% tax increase would generate about $1,595,000 under current millage rates and that year‑end projections are trending positive thanks to unexpected business privilege revenue.
Dawn, the district finance leader, summarized the budget drivers and fiscal outlook and flagged key uncertainties: the governor’s budget remained unsettled and a proposal to cap payments to charter schools at $8,000 (reported in the meeting as having passed the House but not the Senate) could change district obligations. On…
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