What is the date of the annual meeting for New Lebanon Central School District?

The annual meeting is scheduled for May 19, 2026.

Where will the budget hearing take place?

The budget hearing will be held at Walter B. Howard Elementary School.

How can I register to vote for the election?

You can register with the District Clerk on May 5, 2026, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

What time does the annual meeting start?

The annual meeting starts at 12:00 p.m. and ends at 8:00 p.m.

Annual meeting and budget hearing for New Lebanon Central School District scheduled for May 2026.

Official Courthouse Record · AI-summarized for clarity

Published: Apr 2, 2026 · 2 weeks ago
Category: Ordinance
City: New Lebanon
Address: 1478 Route 20, New Lebanon, NY

What You Should Do Next

1
Attend the Annual Meeting
Join the meeting on May 19, 2026, at Walter B. Howard Elementary School.
2
Register to Vote
Register with the District Clerk on May 5, 2026, to be eligible to vote.
3
File Nominations
Submit petitions for Board of Education candidates by April 20, 2026.
4
Review Budget Propositions
Examine the budget proposals before the meeting to prepare for voting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the date of the annual meeting for New Lebanon Central School District?: The annual meeting is scheduled for May 19, 2026.
Where will the budget hearing take place?: The budget hearing will be held at Walter B. Howard Elementary School.
How can I register to vote for the election?: You can register with the District Clerk on May 5, 2026, from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
What time does the annual meeting start?: The annual meeting starts at 12:00 p.m. and ends at 8:00 p.m.

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Full Notice Text

COLUMBIA COUNTY

LEGAL NOTICE

NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING AND ELECTION & ANNUAL BUDGET HEARING

FOR THE NEW LEBANON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Annual Meeting and Election of the New Lebanon Central School District, will be held at Walter B. Howard Elementary School, 1478 Route 20, New Lebanon, NY, on Tuesday, May 19, 2026 between 12:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. for the election of Board of Education members, the vote upon the appropriation of the necessary funds to meet the estimated expenditures of the District for the 2026-27 school year and the levy of taxes to finance the same.

NOTICE IS ALSO GIVEN that the Board of Education will hold the District’s Annual Budget Hearing on Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. at the Walter B. Howard Elementary School, 14665 Route 22, New Lebanon, NY, to present the proposed 2026-27 budget to District voters.

NOTICE IS ALSO GIVEN that a copy of the statement of the amount of money required for the ensuing year for school purposes may be obtained by District residents during the 14 days preceding the Annual Meeting (except Saturday, Sunday, or holidays) at the New Lebanon Junior/Senior High School main office, the New Lebanon Jr/Sr High School main office, and the District Office (in the High School), between 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.

NOTICE IS ALSO GIVEN that the propositions stated below shall be submitted to the District voters at the Annual Meeting:

PROPOSITION 1

Shall the Board of Education of the New Lebanon Central School District be authorized to expend the total amount of $TBD during the school year 2026-27 and to levy the necessary tax therefor?

PROPOSITION 2

Shall the Board of Education of the New Lebanon Central School District be authorized to: (1) acquire school buses and vehicles , at a cost of not to exceed $304,849, which is estimated to be the maximum cost thereof; (2) expend such sum for such purpose; (3) levy the necessary tax therefore, to be levied and collected in annual installments in such years and in such amounts as may be determined by the Board of Education in accordance with Section 416 of the Education Law, taking into account state aid; and (4) in anticipation of the collection of such tax, issue bonds and notes of the District at one time or from time to time in the principal amount not to exceed $304,849, and levy a tax to pay the interest on said obligations when due?

NOTICE IS ALSO GIVEN that petitions nominating candidates for the office of Board of Education member must be filed with the District Clerk between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., no later than Monday, April 20, 2026. Two (2) vacancies are to be filled on the Board of Education.

NOTICE IS ALSO GIVEN that pursuant to Education Law Section 2014 personal registration of voters is required and no person shall be entitled to vote at said meeting whose name does not appear on the District’s register or who does not register as hereinafter provided, or who is not registered to vote under the provisions of Election Law Article 5. Individuals who are registered with the county board of elections will also be eligible to vote. The Election register shall include all persons who shall be registered for and who shall have voted at any annual or special District meeting or election held or conducted within the four calendar years prior to 2026. Individuals may register to vote with the District Clerk on Monday, May 5, 2026 between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the District Office. An individual must be registered at least five days preceding an election in order to vote in that election. The register of voters will be open for inspection between 8:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. Monday through Friday on each of the five days prior to and the day of the meeting, (except Saturday, Sunday, or holidays) .

NOTICE IS ALSO GIVEN that Absentee Ballots may be applied for at the District Clerk’s office. A list of all persons to whom absentee ballots shall have been issued will be available for inspection in the District Clerk’s office on each of the five days prior to the day of the election except Saturday, Sunday, or holidays and will also be available at the Walter B. Howard Elementary School on May 19, 2026 between 12:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m.

Kelly McGivern, District Clerk