The Regional School Unit 9 will be seeing an 8.26% increase in their overall to their budget, but taxpayers will only be responsible for 4.45%.
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Farmington-based school district to meet May 21 for $45 million budget
With an 8.26% increase over the previous year, the RSU 9 board of directors, school administrators and members of the public will meet on Tuesday, May 21, to vote and discuss next year’s budget.
RSU 73 $24.6 million budget passes
The proposed $24.6 million budget for Regional School Unit 73 passed by a vote of 460 to 261.
Voters pass $24.6 million budget for Spruce Mountain schools
The proposed $24.6 million budget for Regional School Unit 73 passed by a vote of 460 to 261.
Voters quickly pass all Spruce Mountain School District budget articles
Only one article from among 20 under consideration drew a question from the public.
Jay, Livermore and Livermore Falls voters pass all school budget articles
Only one article drew public input.
Spruce Mountain school district budget removes town subsidies for food service
Directors voted 6 to 4 with one abstention to change the food service budget for the coming year by increasing carry over by $30,000 and removing $10,000 subsidies from the towns of Jay, Livermore and Livermore Falls.
Food service budget for Spruce Mountain schools won’t include $10,000 subsidies from Jay, Livermore and Livermore Falls
Regional School Unit 73 board of directors voted 6 to 4, with one abstention, to remove $10,000 subsidies that were to have come from the towns of Jay, Livermore and Livermore Falls for food service, and increase the carry over amount $30,000 to offset the reduction.
Jay-based school district budget proposal up 6.3%
The $24.67 million spending plan is $1.46 million more than this fiscal year.
Maine schools prepare for cost of up to $13 million in first 6 months of new paid family leave program
Schools are preparing to contribute up to 1% of their employee payroll to the state’s Paid Family and Medical Leave Program starting in January 2025.