Schools
School Budget Vote and Election May 17
On Tuesday, May 17, all school districts in the area are holding voting for their budgets and school board elections. Here is what you need to know for the Lakeland and Yorktown school districts.
Where:
When: 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Budget: $157,235,514 budget for the 2011-2012 school year. If approved, the budget will raise taxes 2.57 percent.
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Ballot: The public will also be asked to vote on a proposition to purchase eight school bus vans for an amount not to exceed $340,000. For more on the budget click and .
School Board Candidates: , Glen Malia and Scott Carey are running for three open board seats and are uncontested.
Find out what's happening in Yorktown-Somerswith free, real-time updates from Patch.
Where:
When: 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Budget: $91,125,000 budget for the 2011-2012 school year. If approved, the budget includes a 1.99 percent tax levy increase and 1.86 percent tax rate increase.
Ballot: Voters will vote whether the district should spend $1.2 million, which was approved under a previous bond, to build an at . For more on the budget, and .
School Board Candidates: and Michael Magnani are running for re-election in the May 17 school vote and are .
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