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RSU 2 to pay former superintendent through end of the year and will have 3% budget increase

by Emily Duggan Kennenec Journal April 25, 2022April 26, 2022

Richmond will pay $3,773,118 toward the school budget — an increase of 5.5%, a difference of $195,275 from last year.

American Journal

Gorham school board OKs budget with 9.5% tax increase

by Robert Lowell April 20, 2022April 20, 2022

The $48 million spending plan passed 5-2 and next goes before a combined School Committee and Town Council workshop May 10.

Coastal Journal, The Forecaster

High utility costs drive increase in RSU 1’s proposed budget

by John Terhune April 5, 2022April 8, 2022

Phippsburg would see the highest jump in the towns’ allocation to the district at 10.15%, while the increase for Woolwich would be less than a percent at .82%.

Northern Forecaster, The Forecaster

Yarmouth school budget includes pre-K, new mental health staff

by Rachel Vitello March 29, 2022March 31, 2022

As proposed, the schools would contribute an increase of $1.70, or 8.6% to the current tax rate of $19.80.

Times Record

Bath-area voters approve $38.9 million school budget

by Kathleen O'Brien June 9, 2021June 9, 2021

Bath residents will see a 1.32% tax increase, Arrowsic will see a 4.87% tax increase, Woolwich will see a 1% tax increase and Phippsburg will see a 4.53% tax increase.

Local & State, Schools and Education

Dresden officials sending out flyer urging opposition to proposed RSU 2 budget

by Emily Duggan May 27, 2021May 27, 2021

The flyer, which has already been posted on the town’s website and social media, is expected to go out in the next week. It has generated a variety of responses on social media.