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Laurens posts legal notice: budget hearing May 5, budget vote May 19 and bus purchase proposition
Summary
The district published a legal notice setting a public budget hearing for May 5 (7:00 p.m.) and the annual meeting and budget vote for May 19 (polls 12:00–8:00 p.m.), including a proposition to purchase one 64‑passenger bus from the Bus Reserve Fund and deadlines for petitions and absentee ballots.
The Laurens Central School District published a legal notice as part of the March 18 packet setting the schedule and procedures for the 2026 annual meeting and budget vote. The public budget hearing is scheduled for May 5, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. in the school multipurpose room; the annual meeting and budget vote will be held Tuesday, May 19, 2026 with polls open from 12:00 to 8:00 p.m.
The notice lists three propositions: adoption of the 2026–27 budget; election of one board member for a five‑year term (incumbent Peggy Bush‑Allen named); and authorization to acquire one 64‑passenger bus using the district's Bus Reserve Fund. The notice specifies petition requirements (25 qualified voters to nominate candidates); absentee and early-mail ballot application windows and deadlines; and military voter application procedures. The district clerk (Pamela J. Weir) is identified as the contact for absentee and early-mail ballot requests.
