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Finance committee reports state approval for 5.18% tax-exception; board asked to trim proposed budget
Wissahickon School District Board · March 24, 2026
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Summary
The finance committee said the state approved the district's exception to exceed the Act 1 index to 5.18%; the administration prepared a balanced budget at 5.18% but the committee asked staff to aim below 5% and highlighted increases in debt service tied to capital needs.
Finance committee chair Steve (voice S4) told the board the state has approved the district's request for an exception to the Act 1 index, allowing a proposed tax rate increase to 5.18%. The committee reported a proposed balanced budget at…
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