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Three Village board hears budget preview as retirements and cuts close gap ahead of May vote
Summary
Officials told the board the proposed 2026–27 budget would comply with the tax cap after $6.8M+ in savings from retirements and discretionary cuts; the board was told a state waiver restored aid for the district’s half‑day pre‑K program.
Three Village Central School District officials presented a draft 2026–27 budget to the Board of Education on March 25, outlining assumptions ahead of a scheduled April 15 adoption meeting and a May 19 budget vote.
Mister Carlson, the district finance lead (speaker 2), said the budget as presented would comply with the tax cap and yield a 2.87% overall budget increase while the tax levy growth factors produce a 4.54 tax‑cap figure for next year. "We will be able to get state aid on our half day program again next year. So that was fantastic news," Carlson said, reporting that district advocacy secured a waiver to continue state aid for…
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