December 1, 2025 (Mon.)

Prepare and review budget

December 12, 2025 (Fri.) 

Distribute budget guidelines

December 16, 2025 (Tues.)

Regular Board Meeting - Adopt budget calendar

December 23, 2025 (Fri.)

Budget requests from staff due to building administrators

January 12, 2026 (Mon.)

Preliminary budgets due to Business Office

January 31, 2026 (Sat.)

Governors’ Budget is expected by this day (typically the last day in January)

February 10, 2026 (Tues.)

Regular Board Meeting & Workshop #1

• Present Preliminary budget forecast and assumptions 

• Present Tax Levy estimate, Governor’s State Aid Run, Tax Cap  

• Audio Visual & Educational TV

• Computer Aided Instruction

February 24, 2026 (Tues.)

Budget Workshop #2

• Junior Senior High School

• Elementary School

• Administrative

• Building & Grounds

• Transportation

March 1, 2026 (Sun.)

****** Last day to report tax levy limit to NYS ******

March 10, 2026 (Tues.)

Regular Board Meeting & Budget Workshop #3

• BOCES – Dr. Jonah Schenker

• Special Education

• Other BOCES

• Athletics

• District-Wide Curriculum & Instruction

March 24, 2026 (Tues.)

Regular Board Meeting & Budget Overview 

April 7, 2026 (Tues.)

Regular Board Meeting & Final Budget Overview 

April 21, 2026 (Tues.) 

Adoption of BOCES Budget, District Budget & Property Tax Report Card

April 27, 2026 (Mon.) 

Last day to submit Property Tax Report Card (SAMS) (no later than 24 days before budget vote – if day 24 falls on Saturday SED will accept submissions through Monday)

May 12, 2026 (Tues.)

Regular Board Meeting & Budget Hearing (budget statement and required attachments available 7-14 days prior to budget vote)

May 19, 2026 (Tues.)  

Budget Vote / Annual Meeting