10/5/2020 1:46:00 PM School levy expected to rise by $197,000
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The Stewartville School District's tax levy is expected to increase by $197,000, or about 4.2 percent, for 2021.
Dan Schroeder of School Management Services, the district's business manager, told the School Board last week that the district's preliminary levy for 2021 is about $4.9 million, up from a $4,700,890.77 levy for 2020.
Rebecca Wortman, School Board chair; and members Nichol O'Neill, Lori Miller-Beach, Dean Mikel, Will Welch, Ryan Ravenhorst and Todd Emanuel all approved the preliminary levy.
The levy is increasing in large part because the Stewartville School Board is committed to building a new Zumbro Education District (ZED) facility for students with special needs, Schroeder said.
The Board, at a regular meeting last June, voted 6-0 to ratify a vote it took in November 2019 to approve the construction plans...
For more on this story pick up your copy of the Oct. 6 Stewartville STAR.
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