Bellmore residents supported the school district’s budget of $31,503,146 million Tuesday night.
The 2011-12 budget, which carries a 3.89 percent tax levy increase, received 879 yes votes and 551 no votes.
This represents a 2.27 percent increase over last year's.
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School Board incumbent Jay L.T. Breakstone ran unopposed and was re-elected to the school board. Breakstone received 838 votes.
North Bellmore residents also supported the school district’s budget of $48,029,117 million Tuesday night.
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The 2011-12 budget, which carries a 4.46 percent tax levy increase, received 1611 yes votes and 936 no votes.
This represents a 2.18 percent increase over last year's.
School Board incumbent Nina Lanci was defeated by newcomer John Ferrara. Nina Lanci received 1061 votes, while John Ferrara received 1078 votes.
The Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District budget passed with 3,922 residents voting yes and 2,675 voting no to the 2011-2012 budget on Tuesday.
The budget stands at $131,355,672, a 5.8-percent tax lexy increase from the 2010-2011 budget.
Proposition two, the capital reserve budget, also passed on Tuesday with 4,203 voters choosing yes and 2,344 voters saying no.
Information was reported by Bellmore District Clerk Kelly Mooney and CHSD Administrative Assistant Michelle Gagnon.
