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Norwin district finance presenter outlines 2026–27 budget outlook, potential tax impact
Summary
At its March meeting, district finance presenter Mister Kirsch said county assessed values rose roughly $2 million and that a 4% Act 1 index increase could add about 3.9 mills — roughly $88.49 a year on a median-assessed property — while the governor's proposed state budget would change projected revenues for Norwin.
Mister Kirsch, who presented the Norwin School District's 2026–27 budget update at the board's March meeting, said county real-property assessed values rose by about $2,000,000 and walked the board through how state and local changes could affect the district's tax rate and revenues.
"We did have an increase from the prior year, roughly about $2,000,000," Mister Kirsch said, describing the change in assessed values. He said the district's millage rates include 96.3 mills and 13.93 mills for properties located in Allegheny and Westmoreland counties respectively and noted that…
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