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Finance Committee: William Penn SD sees solid collections, $1.1M+ cyber-charter refunds and several cost pressures for 2025'26
Summary
Staff told the Finance Committee that real-estate tax collections are at 97.3% through February, transfer taxes are 16.5% above budget through February, and Kiara reported more than $1.1 million recovered from cyber-charter reconciliations; contractual and healthcare increases will add pressure to next year's budget.
At its March finance meeting, William Penn SD staff reviewed preliminary 2025'26 budget lines and flagged several items that will affect next year's planning.
Miss Debbie (staff) said local real-estate tax collections were 97.3 percent of budget through Feb. 28 and that transfer taxes were about 16.5 percent above budget through February. Delinquent-tax collections were at about 90.46 percent through February, and state and federal Basic Education funding were arriving on schedule.
On charter-school billing, staff described a reconciliation under PDE 363 changes. Kiara reported that…
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