Current Budget and Budget History

Current Budget

On May 19, 2026, Salmon River Central School District voters will be asked to consider the district’s $42.62 million 2026–2027 budget proposal, the purchase and finance of school transport vehicles, and a Board of Education election.

Propositions

• A $42,616,026 budget for the 2026–2027 school year that increases spending 2.83% and carries a tax levy increase of 2%.
• Purchasing and financing school transport vehicles at a total cost not to exceed $1,400,000.

Board of Education election

Two candidates are seeking election to one open Board of Education seat:

Krystal Lemay
Sarah Mitchell

This seat is currently held by Craig Jock, who is not seeking re-election. The elected candidate will serve a term beginning July 1, 2026.

Budget History

2025-26

• Total budget: $41,444,974
• Tax levy increase: 2%
• Budget-to-budget increase: 7.17%

2024-25

• Total budget: $38,673,194
• Tax levy increase: 2%
• Budget-to-budget increase: 4.84%

2023-24

• Total budget: $36,887,087
• Tax levy increase: 0%
• Budget-to-budget increase: 9.7%

2022-23

• Total budget: $33,625,827
• Tax levy increase: 0%
• Budget-to-budget increase: -2.08%

2021-22

• Total budget: $34,339,754
• Tax levy increase: -.99%
• Budget-to-budget increase: .88%

2020-21

• Total budget: $34,061,334
• Tax levy increase: -4.5%
• Budget-to-budget increase: 0%