Our School Budget for 2007-08
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May 9, 2008 Huntington Budget Vote Set for Tuesday, May 20
Faced with a widespread desire to keep any proposed tax increase as low as possible, Huntington School District officials worked for months to shave spending and develop a budget as lean as possible, while at the same time moving the district forward in a number of areas...full story>>
May 8, 2008 Trustees Finalize Capital Project Propositions for May 20 Ballot
Huntington School Board members made a last second addition to the capital project proposition that will appear on the Tuesday, May 20 ballot, deciding to include $70,000 to replace an aging elevator at Huntington Intermediate School...full story>>
May 6, 2008 Meet the Candidate Night May 7th (Information, Format, and BOE Candidate Profiles)
May 2, 2008 Five Candidates Vying for Three Huntington School Board Seats
Five candidates will be on the ballot when Huntington School District residents go to the polls Tuesday, May 20 to fill three seats on the School Board. For the first time in many years, no incumbents or former trustees will be among the candidates...full story>>
May 1, 2008 Trustees Send Budget to Voters with 3.54% Tax Increase
A last minute infusion of more than $1.2 million in additional state aid allowed Huntington School Board members to reduce next year’s projected tax rate increase to 3.54 percent. Trustees voted to send the proposed budget to residents for a public vote on Tuesday, May 20. None of the new aid was allocated to additional spending...full story>>
April 17, 2008 Voter Registration Scheduled for Budget Vote and Trustee Election
Huntington School District residents who are not registered to vote in either a general or district election can register for the May 20 budget vote and election on Thursday, May 15 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the Huntington High School lobby...full story>>
April 11, 2008 Capital Projects Propositions on Huntington School Ballot
Huntington School Board members have approved placing a pair of capital project propositions on the May 20 ballot. Passage of the propositions will not require an increase in taxes....full story>>
April 9, 2008 Three Huntington School Board Seats up for Grabs
When Huntington School District residents go to the polls on May 20, they will have an opportunity to elect three members to the Board of Education as follows: a) one member for a term of three years to commence July 1, 2008 and expire June 30, 2011; b) one member for a term of three years and 41 days to commence May 21, 2008 and expire June 30, 2011; and c) one member for a term of one year and 41 days to commence May 21, 2008 and expire June 30, 2009...full story>>
March 12, 2008 Review of Draft Budget by Trustees Continues
As Huntington School Board members continue with their comprehensive review of the 2008-09 draft budget, a close look at the document reveals a relative small number of areas that are the main culprits behind a projected increase of $4.4 million in spending. Based upon current state aid and assessed valuation figures, the draft plan would produce an estimated increase in the tax rate of 4.97 percent...full story>>
March 5, 2008 Draft Budget Makes Dramatic Reductions to School Spending
Copies of the Huntington School District’s draft budget for 2008-09 were circulated at Monday night’s School Board meeting signaling the beginning of the annual public process during which trustees will review expenditures line-by-line across the board...full story>>
Documents, Files and Presentations
2007-08 Budget
(All forms are downloadable in Adobe .pdf format)