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2026 budget passes with 5.25% levy increase
What happened
Voters approved the $106,142,956 2026-27 budget, 437 to 138, exceeding the district’s calculated tax cap.
Why it matters to families
The budget funds district operations and the levy affects taxpayers across the district.
The evidence
May 19 official minutes report the result. The budget proposal called for a 5.25% levy increase.
The source
Board of Education Meeting Agenda - 2026-27 Budget and Trustee Vote - MinutesSee the full record for Byram Hills Central School District.
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