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Board approves sending tentative 2026–27 budget to county; public hearing set for April 28
Summary
The Somerville Board approved sending its tentative 2026–27 budget to the county for review, citing an unexpected increase in state aid and higher health-benefit costs; the board set a public hearing for April 28 and signaled a 2% tax-levy increase and cap adjustment to cover health care.
The Somerville Board of Education voted to submit its tentative 2026–27 budget to the county superintendent for review, the first formal step ahead of an April 28 public hearing on the final budget.
Miss Van Horn, reporting for the finance committee, said state-aid projections improved from an initially expected 3% drop to a…
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