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Southern Columbia Area SD board advances preliminary 2026–27 budget with proposed 3% tax increase
Summary
At its April meeting the Southern Columbia Area SD board voted to post a preliminary 2026–27 budget including a proposed 3% property tax increase for the required public‑notice period; members also flagged an unresolved VOTEC shortfall and pending teacher contract negotiations that could change final figures.
At its April regular meeting, the Southern Columbia Area SD Board of Directors voted to advance a preliminary 2026–27 budget that includes a proposed 3% increase in property taxes, sending the proposal to the required public‑notice period before a final adoption vote.
Board Chair (Chair) called for a roll‑call vote after a finance committee update that described year‑end reporting and a proposal to reallocate leftover VOTEC project funds. The motion, made by Cindy and seconded by Kendall, passed on roll call with…
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