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Rochelle Park board hears 2025-26 budget; average home faces $169.54 annual tax increase

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Summary

Business administrator Michele Rainere presented the Rochelle Park School District’s 2025-26 budget at the April 29 public hearing, saying the projected tax increase for the average assessed home ($335,904) is $169.54 per year ($14.13 per month); no public comments were offered.

Business Administrator and Board Secretary Michele Rainere presented the Rochelle Park School District’s 2025-26 public budget at the board’s April 29 meeting and said the projected total tax increase for an average assessed home ($335,904) is $169.54 a year, or $14.13 a month. The meeting recording and the PowerPoint used in the presentation are posted on the district website under Business Office → Budget 2025/2026, Rainere said.

Board President Scott Kral opened a public-comment period limited to three minutes per speaker and explained the sign-in procedure. No members of the public chose to speak during the budget hearing, and the board closed the hearing without comment.

The presentation identified the district’s fiscal impact to homeowners and provided supporting materials online. The board did not record public objections or requests for changes during the hearing. The agenda continued with other routine items and formal votes; the district’s website hosts the complete budget presentation and the meeting voice recording for review.

The board’s next regular meeting is scheduled for May 6, 2025, at 7:30 p.m. in the Midland School Media Center, with an executive session at 6:00 p.m. The board did not announce a formal adoption of the budget at this meeting in the posted minutes.