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Finance director warns tax‑appeal uncertainty despite strong collections; board approves February report
Summary
Finance Director Mr. McCoy said the district has collected 98.9% of its current expense tax through February but warned more than 400 ongoing assessment appeals (≈$240 million in assessment) and $3.4 million in unpaid taxes create uncertainty; the board approved the February 28, 2026 monthly financial report subject to audit.
Finance Director Mr. McCoy told the Brandywine School District board that February collections look strong but uncertainty remains because of ongoing property‑assessment appeals and unpaid taxes.
“Through February, we have received 98.9% of our current expense tax,” McCoy said, but he cautioned that the district still faces more than 400 appeals affecting roughly $240 million of assessed value. Those appeals, he said, could reduce revenues…
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