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Union Area board adopts Act 1 resolution capping tax increase to index for 2026–27
Summary
The board approved an Act 1 Resolution for the 2026–2027 school year to not exceed the Act 1 tax increase index of 5.0%; the recorded motion notes a decrease of 0.8% and passed 8–0.
The board approved an Act 1 Resolution that limits tax increases for the 2026–2027 school year to the Act 1 index.
Dr. Michael Hink moved to approve the Act 1 Resolution for 2026–2027, described in the record as "to not exceed any tax increase beyond the index of 5.0% (decrease of .8%)." Jay Cole seconded the motion, which carried with eight votes in favor. The motion was entered into the meeting record under the New Business/Operations agenda.
The resolution sets the board’s action on the Act 1 index for the upcoming budget year. The meeting minutes do not include supporting analysis or detailed tax-rate scenarios; no public comment on the resolution was recorded.
