Bellwood-Antis to raise taxes to balance spending
BELLWOOD — Bellwood-Antis School Board members unanimously approved a projected balanced budget — a first for the district in 11 years — featuring a 2.99% tax increase for the 2026-27 school year. According to the proposed final budget shared by business manager Greg Gates at Tuesday’s meeting, the district is projecting $22,902,031 in revenue and $22,901,970 in expenditures, leaving a $61 surplus. The budget was developed with a 2.99% tax increase, a raise of $55 per taxable parcel. The tax increase is about 2.6% lower than last year’s number, however, when the board ...

