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Central Square Board adopts 6.86% proposed levy to preserve programs; vote set for May 20
Summary
The Central Square Central School District outlined a proposed 6.86% tax-levy increase to fund the 2025–26 budget, estimating $2.2 million in new revenue and household impacts of about $92 for a $100,000 assessment; the public hearing runs May 6–13 and the district vote is May 20.
The Central Square Central School District presented a proposed 2025–26 budget built around a 6.86% tax-levy increase that officials say would generate roughly $2,200,000 in additional revenue to protect staff and programs.
During a special presentation previewed at the April 7 board meeting, presenters emphasized that the levy would translate to about $92 per year for a home assessed at $100,000, $184 for a $200,000 home and $276 for a $300,000 home. Speaker 7 summarized the proposal by saying the plan was "investing in opportunity, protecting what matters."
