Budget, School Archives - Norwich Observer

Increase class size at MCS?

Posted on February 25, 2024 by CTK

Now that some dust has settled for this year on financing Act 127, I wonder if our School Board should address the difficult question of increasing class size (students per section) at Marion Cross School. Under H.850, which is now law, school boards can delay the vote on their budgets until April 15 in order to rework them. If I am correctly reading the materials from the Norwich Budget Presentation on December 6, 2023, MCS could go from three sections Continue reading Increase class size at MCS?→

Town Meeting Results

Posted on March 14, 2023 by CTK

Selected Town Meeting election results are posted below. Norwich School Board seats were left off the ballot. A special election is planned. Voters approved the Town and School budgets, as well the bonds for the Marion Cross School septic system and playground equipment. All results are here. * * *

Tax rates to increase under School and Town budgets

Posted on January 18, 2020 by CTK

The Selectboard and School Board adopted budgets earlier this week to send to voters at Town Meeting on March 3. Under the Town budget, the municipal tax rate is likely to increase by about 7%. The adopted school budget is projected to increase the homestead school property tax rate by 5.77%. TOWN BUDGET. The budget adopted by the Selectboard set total expenditures of $4,441,173, an increase of 3.97%, from last year, not including separate monetary articles. To fund the budget, Continue reading Tax rates to increase under School and Town budgets→