POLL: Region 14 Budget Referendum Today — Tuesday, May 8

Bethlehem and Woodbury residents will have the opportunity to vote on the proposed 2012-13 Region 14 budget at a Tuesday, May 8, referendum.

Polls are open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Bethlehem residents vote at the Town Hall while Woodbury residents vote at the .

The proposed budget, at $31,205,513, features a 3.17-percent increase or  $959,484 over the 2011-12 budget of $30,246,029.

Impact to Mill Rate if the Budget Passes

• Mill Rate — Bethlehem: $21.09

• Percent increase over 2011-12: 2.01 percent

• Mill Rate — Woodbury: $23.49

• Percent increase over 2011-12: 4.59 percent

Attached to this article as PDFs are the Region 14 budget packet from the Board of Education meetings and a Frequently Asked Questions document.

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