Schools
Budget, Per Capita Tax Elimination on Thursday School Board Agenda
The meeting begins at 7:30 p.m. at the Chancellor Center.
The Council Rock School Board will consider a final budget for 2014-15 on Thursday. The meeting begins at 7:30 p.m. at the Chancellor Center.
School officials have presented a $214 million draft budget that, if passed as is, would increase taxes by about $40 for the average district resident. The draft budget includes an approximately one percent tax increase, which falls under the 2.1 percent cap as mandated by state law.
Click here to view the most recent budget draft as posted on the Council Rock School District website.
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Also Thursday, the board is expected to reconsider eliminating the Per Capita Tax.
A vote to eliminate the $10 tax tied at a meeting in May; the board said it would consider the measure again with all members present.
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