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Huntington 2023-24 School Budget Passes Easily

Two were elected to the Huntington Board of Education.

The Huntington School District budget vote was held Tuesday.
The Huntington School District budget vote was held Tuesday. (Google Maps)

HUNTINGTON, NY — Residents within the boundaries of the Huntington School District on Tuesday voted to pass the 2023-24 school budget by a margin of 1,184 votes to 192.

The district's budget is $146,347,091, up 2.36 percent from last year's. The tax levy is $113,711,800, up 0.88 percent.

For the Huntington Board of Education, Xavier Palacios (963 votes) and Kelly Donovan (875) defeated challenger Amaru Jones (651). Terms are three years.

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