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East Ramapo proposes $367 million 2026–27 budget with no local tax increase
Summary
District officials said the East Ramapo Central School District will ask voters on Tuesday, May 19 to approve a $367 million 2026–27 budget that officials say would not raise the local property tax levy; priorities include academics, facility upgrades and transportation for over 35,000 nonpublic students.
An agency official for the East Ramapo Central School District said the district will ask voters on Tuesday, May 19 to approve a $367,000,000 budget for the 2026–27 school year that would not increase the local property tax levy.
The announcement, made in Spanish, framed the proposal as a fiscally responsible plan that balances current needs with future planning. "Nuestro presupuesto propuesto de 367000000 de dólares concilia las necesidades actuales con una planificación cuidadosa para el futuro," the official said, noting the plan is intended to preserve educational services without a tax increase.
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