SEYMOUR – A third budget referendum is scheduled for Tuesday, May 19 from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the Seymour Community Center, 20 Pine St.
Two questions appear on the ballot.
Should the town budget of $27,488,459 be approved?
Should the school budget of $42,266,311 be approved?
They are yes or no questions.
Additional Info
The combined budgets total $69,754,770.
The proposed mill rate is .92 mills above the current mill rate of 27.72 mills.
According to previous Valley Indy reporting:
A house on Brookfield Road assessed at $436,170 would pay $401 more per year in taxes next year.
A house on Colony Road assessed at $268,800 would pay $247 more per year in taxes.
A house on Bungay Road assessed at $195,790 would pay $180 more per year in taxes.
Voters rejected both the town and school budgets on April 21 and on May 5.
The April 21 proposed mill rate was 1.53 mills.
The May 5 proposed mill rate increase was 1.27 mills.The Valley Indy has published about 13 stories on the budget process this year in Seymour. Click here to read them.
