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CVSD budget up 16.4% for St. George homeowners; $13 million facilities bond on ballot

Town of St. George Selectboard · February 19, 2026
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Summary

Champlain Valley School District proposed a $107.86 million 2026–27 budget that would raise costs for St. George homeowners by $308.53 per $100,000 (16.4%); the district also placed a $13 million facilities bond on the ballot, the district representative told the Selectboard.

Lindsay Colf, the Champlain Valley School District representative to the St. George Selectboard, presented the district's proposed 2026–27 budget, which totals $107,860,285. She told the board the dollar change from the previous year for St. George homeowners is $308.53 per $100,000, equivalent to a 16.4% increase.

The district has also placed a $13 million facilities bond on the ballot to fund required building maintenance, Colf said. Ballots for the CVSD school budget vote are available to residents, the town clerk reported during the meeting.

The presentation did not include a detailed line-item breakdown in the Selectboard minutes; Colf emphasized that no human resources positions were cut. Selectboard members did not take action on the budget at the meeting; voters will decide the budget and bond in the scheduled district vote.