Riverhead School Budget, BOE Vote Tuesday: What You Need To Know

RIVERHEAD, NY — Voters will head out Tuesday to cast their ballots for the Riverhead Central School District's proposed 2026 to 2027 budget.

The proposed $218,880,000 budget reflects a 3.52 percent increase in spending and a tax levy increase of 2.91 percent, which falls within the district's state-mandated tax cap.

In the Board of Election race, incumbents Julio Gonzalez, Erica Murphy and Cynthia Redmond are running against Natasha Cooks and Jasmine Corwin.

The person with the fourth highest number of votes will serve a one-year term after he resignation of board member Brian Connelly, who was replaced by Gonzalez.

Voting takes place from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. at Riverhead High School..