More Budget Data -- Assessments

Here's a scan of assessments to the towns, for the present year (2006-2007) and next year's projected figures (2007-2008) :



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Assessments to the District as a whole are up 7.03%, as stated in yesterday's post. Dexter is up 5.85%, Exeter 4.04%, Garland 7.59%, and Ripley 18.68%

A larger span of years is shown on the full sheet, here.

Local EPS, formerly known as Foundation, is the amount that must be raised locally in order to get the full State allocation.

In 2006-7, SAD #46 raised $ 1,871,500 Local EPS to receive $5,793,897 State Allocation.

In 2007-8, SAD #46 must raise $ 2,019,960 Local EPS to receive $6,265,825 State Allocation, or $148,460 more to receive $471,928.

You can see from the full assessment sheet, linked above, that in Fiscal Year 2004, the Foundation was $2,000,313. Each of the next three years it dropped, and then, in this proposed budget, takes a a sharp swing up, going up 7.93%