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Lower Moreland board approves proposed 2026–27 budget for 30‑day public display; plan assumes Act 1 index tax increase

Lower Moreland Township School District board of school directors · May 6, 2026
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The Lower Moreland Township School District board voted May 2 to approve the proposed final 2026–27 budget for public display, acknowledging a $250,000 projected shortfall to be resolved before final adoption and reliance on new development and an Act 1 index tax increase to balance future years.

The Lower Moreland Township School District board voted May 2 to approve a proposed final budget for the 2026–27 school year and place it on public display for the required 30 days ahead of final adoption.

Miss Ovington, presenting the proposal, said the document must be posted for 30 days and "does still have a $250,000 deficit that will not be here in June," and that staff expect to close the gap without drawing on the district's fund balance. The budget as presented assumes seeking the allowable Act 1 index tax increase this year; a board member noted the district…

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