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Schenectady board hears $310 million preliminary budget, CFO says taxes likely unchanged; board approves personnel resolution after executive session
Summary
CFO Terry presented a preliminary $310 million budget, citing increased state and BOCES aid and use of fund balance; the board discussed voter-facing communications about May propositions. After executive session the board approved a resolution authorizing personnel actions including four terminations.
The Schenectady City School District board received a preliminary budget briefing and voted on a personnel resolution at its March 11 meeting.
CFO Terry delivered the budget overview, describing a proposed total budget of about $310,000,000 for 2026-27. Terry said the district is still operating with the governor’s state aid run and that the state budget had not been enacted; she reported a projected tax-rate calculation around 3.06 percent and said the district expects to use fund balance and vacancy savings to avoid a tax increase at this stage. "As of now, I don't think we will have…
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