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Northern Lebanon SD committee reviews proposed $55M budget that includes 4.2% tax increase
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The Northern Lebanon School District committee reviewed a proposed 2026–27 budget that uses a 4.2% real-estate tax increase to balance roughly $55 million in revenues and expenses; the proposed final budget will be voted on next week and be available for public inspection.
The Northern Lebanon School District committee on May 5 reviewed a proposed 2026–27 budget that uses a 4.2% real-estate tax increase to balance total revenues and expenses "right under $55,000,000," district business official Leanne Martin said.
Martin told directors the district projects roughly $27.8 million from real-estate taxes — about 51% of total revenue — with state funding near 38% and declining federal funds. "At 4.2%, it's a $139 for the year to the average homeowner," Martin said, describing the average assessed value used in the slide deck. She said the proposed final budget will be adopted by the board next week and made available for public inspection before the district adopts a final budget in June and files required documents with the Pennsylvania Department of…
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