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Shelter Island board previews 2025–26 budget, schedules public hearing and vote
Summary
Superintendent Dr. Brian Doelger presented the second budget meeting outlining facilities, debt service, instruction, special education, state aid and property tax cap considerations and provided the schedule for remaining budget workshops and the May 20 budget vote.
The Shelter Island Union Free School District board received the second presentation in preparation for the 2025–26 budget. Superintendent Dr. Brian Doelger said the meeting focused on facilities, debt service, instruction, and property tax cap calculations and listed planned reviews of operations & maintenance, special education, and state aid.
The presentation closed with a schedule of next steps: Feb. 25 (budget presentation), Mar. 10 (budget overview & adjustments), Apr. 7 (budget adoption by the board), May 12 (budget hearing at a board meeting), and May 20 (budget vote, 12:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m. in the school gymnasium). The presentation included an early review of the Governor's state aid proposal and flagged the property tax cap as a key constraint for planning.
