Tag Archives: budget

Belated Reports

Posted on June 22, 2015 by seektruth

From May: School Board Meeting: The school district excels at hiding information. You have to go to Tuesday night’s meeting (or watch it on BATV) to see what’s in the proposed budget for next year. The agenda for May 26 … Continue reading →

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No End in Sight for School Tax Levy Increases

Posted on February 8, 2015 by seektruth

Saturday, 2/7/15, there was a budget workshop for the Batavia School Board.  Assistant Superintendent of Finance Dr. Kris Monn laid out budget projections through Fiscal Year 2018. Click here for the documents presented at the meeting. (You won’t find them … Continue reading →

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School Board Didn’t Get Message, Taxes to be Increased

Posted on November 16, 2014 by seektruth

The Batavia School Board didn’t understand the message behind the overwhelming NO vote on the referendum. On Thursday, Nov. 13, the Finance Committee passed to the full board, for discussion and approval, a levy that increases taxes to the maximum … Continue reading →

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Batavia School District Spin

Posted on October 17, 2014 by seektruth

The Batavia School District has put out an informational video through BATV on the $15 million referendum. If you view it critically, you will find some interesting details (or lack thereof). Assistant Principal and Athletic Director Dave Andrews starts by … Continue reading →

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Workshop: Tax Increase, $15 Million Referendum

Posted on August 15, 2014 by seektruth

The proposed school board budget, now on display, includes expectation of the maximum tax increase they can legally get–an anticipated 1.5% increase (adjusted to the Consumer Price Index). So your taxes will go up again next year. There was no … Continue reading →

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