[SchoolFinance] Important: What to do if your School Budget Fails

[Gravelle, Paula B]

Good morning,

If your budget failed at referendum, the latest budget approved at the regional school unit budget meeting and submitted to the votes for validation at a referendum is automatically considered the budget for operational expenses for the ensuing year until a final budget is approved...

https://www.mainelegislature.org/legis/statutes/20-A/title20-Asec1487.html

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Sincerely,
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Paula Gravelle
Director of Public School Finance
Maine Department of Education
23 State House Station
Augusta, Maine 04333-0023
Email: paula.b.gravelle at maine.gov<mailto:paula.b.gravelle at maine.gov>
Phone: 207-624-6792
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