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Averill Park board votes on BOCES seats, rejects BOCES administrative budget after member objections

Averill Park Central School District Board of Education · April 22, 2026
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Summary

At its meeting the Averill Park Central School District Board approved multiple BOCES representative votes but declined to approve the BOCES tentative administrative budget after board members raised concerns about rising administrative costs and separate OPEB reporting.

At the board meeting, the Averill Park Central School District Board of Education voted to cast its ballots for several candidates to the Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) but declined to approve the BOCES tentative administrative budget after extended criticism from board members.

Board members moved and approved casting the district's votes for several BOCES candidates, including Mary Daley, Joseph Garland and John Hill, as the board followed through on its itemized election slate. Chair (S2) read the candidate names and called for votes, which the board recorded as approved for each candidate presented.

The meeting's most contested moment came when the board considered item 9e, the tentative administrative budget for the BOCES that participates across several…

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