Voter's Guide: Cold Spring Harbor School Budget, Board Election

Cold Spring Harbor residents will vote on the school district’s $64,985,279 proposed budget for the 2016-17 school year on Tuesday, May 17.

The proposal calls for a 1.55 percent increase in spending over the current year and carries a 0.85 percent tax levy increase, which is within the state’s tax cap.

Read more about the proposed budget and voter information on the district’s website here.

Three candidates are running for two trustee seats on the CSH Board of Education. Candidates include:

• George Schwertl
• Amelia Walsh Brogan
• Lizabeth S. Squicciarini

Residents can vote at the Ralph Whitney Field House at the Jr/Sr High, located at 82 Turkey Lane. Polls are open from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.

How do you plan to vote on the proposed school budget and school board election? Tell us in the comments below!