New Two-Mill School Levy Would Cover "Extra Expenses"
by Stanley Meisler
Commentary by Stanley Meisler
September 11, 1953
September 1953
Middletown, Ohio
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Salaries Included, Says Board, But Other Costs Seen Rising In 5 Years - Increased 1954-58 school expenses, including teacher pay raises, will be covered barely by the two-mill tax levy the Board of Education will submit for voter approval in November. Figures released last night by the school board indicate that in three of the next five years the levy will yield more than enough money to take care of extra costs. In 1956 and 1957, it will not be enough. Over the five-year period, however, the total money coming from the levy will meet the anticipated extra expenses. The levy itself does not take care of the salary jumps and the other expenses. The board expects budget surpluses of from more than $80,000 to close to $15,000 during the five-year period...
Salaries Included, Says Board, But Other Costs Seen Rising In 5 Years - Increased 1954-58 school expenses, including teacher pay raises, will be covered barely by the two-mill tax levy the Board of Education will submit for voter approval in November. Figures released last night by the school board indicate that in three of the next five years the levy will yield more than enough money to take care of extra costs. In 1956 and 1957, it will not be enough. Over the five-year period, however, the total money coming from the levy will meet the anticipated extra expenses. The levy itself does not take care of the salary jumps and the other expenses. The board expects budget surpluses of from more than $80,000 to close to $15,000 during the five-year period...
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