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Fleetwood Area board adopts $55.48 million budget, approves 1.6-mill tax increase
Summary
The Fleetwood Area Board of School Directors approved a $55,479,366 general fund budget for 2026–2027, authorizing a millage of 38.009 (a 1.6-mill increase) and a homestead/farmstead exclusion of $521.96 per approved parcel; actions were unanimous with one member absent.
The Fleetwood Area Board of School Directors approved a $55,479,366 general fund budget for the 2026–2027 school year and authorized a tax mill levy of 38.009 mills, an increase of 1.6 mills from the prior year. The roll-call vote recorded eight ayes; one member, Elizabeth Hersh, was absent.
The board also approved a homestead/farmstead exclusion designed to provide taxpayer relief of $521.96 per approved homestead or farmstead for the 2026–2027 fiscal year, and ratified debt service payments due June 1, 2026: 2024 Bond Issue $247,275.00; 2021B Bond Issue $597,350.00; and 2021A Bond Issue $1,085,670.00. The board authorized the Business Manager to perform necessary budget transfers and transactions to close the 2025–2026 fiscal year in preparation for the local audit.
Board members who moved and seconded the budget motion were John L. Noll Jr. and Adam S. Chernow. All motions related to the budget and associated transactions passed on roll-call votes with the same recorded tally: Ayes — Bogacki, Brown, Chernow, Kopco, J. Noll Jr., M. Noll, Valick, Younker; Absent — Hersh; Nays — none. The meeting adjourned at 7:58 PM.
