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Kings Park board adopts $113.34 million budget, sets levy increase at 2.99%
Summary
The Kings Park Central School District Board of Education adopted a $113,341,957 budget for 2026–27 with a 2.99% tax levy increase and a 3.19% year‑over‑year spending rise; the board used reserves to close gaps and scheduled the budget vote for May 19.
The Kings Park Central School District Board of Education adopted its proposed 2026–27 spending plan on April 21, approving a $113,341,957 budget and setting the property tax levy increase at 2.99.
Superintendent Dr. Egan told the board that the district is recommending budget adoption while assuming a 2% increase in state aid, and he cited key cost drivers including inflation, a projected $100,000 rise in general liability insurance (about a 14% increase), rising special‑education costs and higher fuel and facility expenses. "Tonight is April 21st and it is budget adoption night," Dr. Egan said during his presentation.
The proposed budget represents a 3.19% increase from the prior year’s budget. Dr. Egan…
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