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Upper Darby committee previews 2.5% tax increase, sends final 2025'26 budget to full board
Summary
Finance and Operations Committee reviewed the 2025'26 final general fund budget featuring a proposed 2.5% tax increase and an estimated $5.6 million use of fund balance, and directed staff to move the budget to the full-board voting meeting for adoption.
The Finance and Operations Committee of the Upper Darby School District on the evening it reviewed the final 2025'26 general fund budget, which staff presented with a proposed 2.5% tax increase and an estimated $5.6 million use of fund balance to balance the year.
Committee members were shown the budget's timeline: preliminary options presented in November, a December board resolution limiting the adjusted index to 5.8%, a proposed final budget presented April 29, public inspection following the May board meeting and a notice of intent to adopt published June 4. Staff said the board must adopt the final budget…
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