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New Hartford voters approve $64.4 million budget; elect two board members

On May 21, New Hartford Central School District voters approved the district’s $64,443,792 2024-25 budget proposal, approved the purchase of four new school buses and elected two board of education members.

The budget proposition passed with 71.8% voter approval; 1168 yes votes and 458 no votes.

Propositions

The following results include absentee and early mail voting ballots.

More information about the propositions and board election is available on the Budget & Finance section of the district website.

School budget

A $64,443,792 budget for the 2024-25 school year that carries a 2.24% tax levy increase: 1168 yes; 458 no

School bus purchases

Purchase four new school buses at a total cost not to exceed $671,016: 1171 yes; 450 no

Board of education election

Five candidates sought election to two open board of education seats.

Andrew K. Ward: 614 votes
Robert J. Roberts III: 534 votes
Louis Shkane: 298 votes
Jeffrey P. Kolb: 683 votes
Kim Strong: 798 votes

The terms are five years and begin July 1.

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