Obviously, salaries go up and utility costs go up. Right now, the revenue side, short of state aid, is pretty much non-existent. Randolph Central School Superintendent Steven Bocciolatt said his district didn t raise taxes after the baseline budget was passed. He said he wanted to keep the district s 2 percent tax levy intact until a supplement to the baseline budget was passed. Bocciolatt said things will continue as normal at Randolph through the end of the school year.
Nothing is certain for next year, however.
Now, he isn t so sure. I really anticipated a fairly respectable year for school, based first on the election year and second on the fund balance reserves they re not tapping into this year, he said. I had in the back of my mind that the federal government was going to bail out most of it. This is all news to me.