Byline: CHRIS STURGIS Staff writer
Schalmont's interscholastic sports program, field trips, equipment and maintenance are at stake in the district election on July 23.
After a proposed $21.4 million budget was defeated on May 7 and again on June 18, the Board of Education adopted a $21 million contingency budget, which is not subject to voter approval. The rejected budget would have increased taxes 6.9 percent and the contingency budget will increase them about 4.35 percent, according to Superintendent Alan Longshore.
Whether the remaining items, which require voter approval under state law, are back in the budget is up to the voters.
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