Public hearing and budget vote for Schroon Lake Central School District.
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- Published
- Category
- Public Hearing
- City
- Schroon Lake
What You Should Do Next
- 1
Review the Budget
Visit the Schroon Lake Central School Office starting May 5, 2026.
- 2
Vote on May 19
Participate in the budget vote from 12 Noon to 8:00 pm.
- 3
File Petitions by April 20
Submit petitions for Board of Education candidates by 5:00 pm on April 20, 2026.
- 4
Request Absentee Ballot
Apply for an absentee ballot at least seven days before the vote.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the date of the public hearing?
- The public hearing is on May 12, 2026, at 6:00 pm.
- How can I vote in the budget vote?
- Voting will take place on May 19, 2026, from 12 Noon to 8:00 pm.
- When can I review the budget?
- The budget will be available for review starting May 5, 2026.
- What is the deadline for absentee ballot applications?
- Absentee ballot applications must be received by the District Clerk at least seven days before the vote.
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Full Notice Text
Notice of Annual Meeting, Election and Budget Vote Schroon Lake Central School District, Town of Schroon, County of Essex, New York NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public hearing of the qualified voters of the Schroon Lake Central School District, Essex County, Schroon Lake, New York will be held in the Schroon Lake Central School Auditorium on May 12, 2026 at 6:00 pm for the presentation of the budget. The budget will be available for review beginning on May 05, 2026 in the Schroon Lake Central School Office between the hours of 9:00 am and 4:00 pm daily excluding Saturdays, Sundays and holidays. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the annual meeting of the qualified voters of the Schroon Lake Central School District of the Town of Schroon, Essex County, New York will be held at the Schroon Lake Central School district on Tuesday May 19, 2026 between the hours of 12 Noon and 8:00 pm, or until those present at that time have voted, at which time the polls will be open to vote by paper ballot upon the following items: 1. To adopt the annual budget of the School District for the fiscal year 2026-2027 and to authorize the requisite portion thereof to be raised by taxation on the taxable property of the District. 2. To elect one member of the Board of Education for a three year term commencing July 1, 2026 and expiring on June 30, 2029 to succeed Jared Whitley whose terms expire June 30, 2026 3. To vote on the purchase of a 22 passenger bus not to exceed $123,000.00 4. To vote on any other propositions which will be placed on the ballot, which relates to school business at Schroon Lake Central School. FURTHER NOTICE IS HEREBY BEING GIVEN that petitions nominating candidates for the office of member of the Board of Education must be filed with the Clerk of the said school district, not later than April 20, 2026 by 5:00 pm. Each petition must be signed by at least twenty-five qualified voters and state the name and residence of the candidate and the vacancy for which the petition is being submitted. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT absentee ballots are available for qualified voters, who on the day of the Budget Vote will be absent from the Schroon Lake Central School District because of studies, occupation, duties, business, illness, vacation, physical disability, or confined to a hospital or jail. Application for an absentee ballot must be received by the District Clerk at least seven (7) days before the Budget Vote so the ballot can be mailed. A list of those persons to whom absentee ballots have been issued will be posted for inspection in the school office five (5) days before the vote. An absentee ballot must reach the office of the District Clerk at the Schroon Lake Central School not later than 5:00 pm on the day of the Budget Vote. NOTICE IS ALSO GIVEN that military voters who are qualified voters of the School District may apply for a military ballot by requesting an application from the District Clerk at (518) 532-7164 extension 3493 or by email ldezalia@slwildcats.org. For a military voter to be issued a military ballot, the District Clerk must have received a valid ballot application no later than 5:00 pm on April 23, 2026. In a request for a military ballot application or ballot, the military voter may indicate their preference for receiving the application or ballot by mail, facsimile transmission or electronic mail. FURTHER NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the qualified voters of the School District shall be entitled to vote at the said budget vote. A qualified voter is one who is: 1. A citizen of the United States. 2. Eighteen years of age or older. 3. A resident within the District for a period of thirty (30) days next preceding the Budget Vote. The School District may require all persons offering to vote at the Budget Vote to provide one form of proof of residency pursuant to Education Law #20018-c. Such form may include a drivers license, a non driver identification card, a utility bill, or a voter registration card. Upon offer of proof of residency, the School District may also require all persons to provide their signature, printed name and address. NOTICE IS HEREBY BEING GIVEN that the District Clerk is hereby authorized to amend the notice of the District Meeting and Budget from time to time as in her discretion, such amendment might be required. Dated April 3, 2024 District Clerk: Lisa DeZalia Board of Education President: Jared Whitley Schroon Lake Central School District Town of Schroon, County of Essex, New York PUB: APRIL 4, 18, MAY 7, 14, 2026 COL-NY-4017