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Burlington board approves 2026–27 certified budget and sets proposed levy of $16.19
Summary
The Burlington Community School District board approved the district's certified 2026'27 budget and levy on April 13, 2026, after a presentation on state funding, enrollment declines and levy components. Officials said the rate will result in roughly $721 in school taxes on a $100,000 home using the example shown to the board.
The Burlington Community School District Board of Education approved the district's certified budget and levy for fiscal year 2026'27 at its April 13 meeting following a detailed staff presentation on state funding, local assessed valuation and enrollment trends.
In a presentation to the board, the district's budget presenter explained that the certified budget sets the maximum amount the district may spend next year and directs the county to levy property taxes to support that spending. The presenter cited a proposed combined levy of $16.19 and used a…
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