ELECTION RESULTS: 2024-25 budget passes with 73.2 percent yes votes


On May 21, 2024 district residents passed the $91,855,061 budget for the 2024-25 school year by a vote of 753 yes votes to 276 no votes — an approval rating of 73.2 percent. Under the approved budget, the district’s tax levy increased by 2 percent.

Board of Education incumbents Billy Castellane, Shannon Johnson and Scot Selbo are returning to their seats to serve three-year terms with 614 votes, 606 votes and 576 votes respectively. Heather Savatta, Ann Horrego and Wendy Morel received 352 votes, 333 votes and 243 votes respectively.

Total Budget: $91,855,061

Tax Levy Increase: 2 percent tax levy increase for the 2024-25 year – below the district’s legal limit of 5.5 percent as defined by New York’s tax levy cap legislation.

Spending Increase: 3.07 percent increase in spending over the previous year’s budget.