Salisbury School Board Will Likely Cut Tax Increase to 3.1 Percent
Final budget decisions will be made at the June 15 school board meeting
The Salisbury Township School District's tax increase might not rise as much as expected, but a support staff position will be eliminated according to the latest proposed budget that was presented Monday, June 6 to the school board's operations committee. Finance Director Christine Stafford presented a new proposed $30 million budget that reduced the 3.4 percent tax increase passed on May 11 to 3.1 percent. Millage would rised from from 45.445 to 46.8538, which means the owner of a home assessed an average $71,000 would pay about $100. The board will vote on a final budget on June 15. The support staff position that will be eliminated will save the district $52,530 a year, according to Stafford. A full-time school nurse will be retiring …
In this Article:
