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2012-13 budget overview
Do you have budget comments, concerns or
questions?
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Check here for questions and comments
▪ Here are questions and answers to several general budget questions
Download a Guide to the state's Property Tax Levy Cap
(PDF) Budget vote: Tuesday, May 15,
2012
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2011-12 tax rates
set by the Board of Education
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Here is the
2011-12 budget newsletter
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The Capital Region BOCES
and Questar III BOCES have released easy-to-read
information about the so-called
"property
tax levy cap."
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BOCES Legislative Position Paper.
This PDF brochure outlines
the collective legislative priorities of the 47 school
district superintendents who represent 115,000 students
and their parents in Albany, Schenectady, Schoharie,
Saratoga, Rensselaer, Columbia and Greene Counties. [MORE]
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Schools face many mandates,
items that can not be reduced from budgets. Here is an
overview of the major mandates facing schools.
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February 21, 2012Here's a story in the Baltimore Sun about the challenges facing public education. [MORE] February 15, 2012Here's the Daily Gazette article about the February 13, 2012 Board of Education budget presentation. [MORE] February 13, 2012Just like every other school district in New York, Scotia-Glenville will need to make sharp reductions in order to comply with the state's property tax levy cap - cuts that may add up to more than $848 per student in the 2012-13 school year. [MORE] February 1, 2012 School district expected to do more with less - for a fourth year running. [MORE]November 3, 2011 School districts looking down the road at several key challenges [MORE]October 21, 2011 The Capital Region Region BOCES and Questar III BOCES have released easy-to-read information about New York State's so-called "property tax levy cap." Here is more information, including a downloadable brochure. [MORE] September 2, 2011 NY’s new property tax cap will change the way schools do business in the future [MORE] August 22, 2011 The Board of Education approved a tax rate increase of 1.86% for the 2011-12 school year - the same rate that was proposed before the May vote on the budget. [MORE] |
