Table: 2010 revote of school budgets
The following chart provides budget figures for the 10 Long Island school districts facing revotes on June 15. Residents will vote on the revised budget; if the budget fails again, the district must adopt the contingency budget. The original budget figures refer to the budget proposals rejected by voters in May.
REVISED BUDGET | CONTINGENCY BUDGET | ORIGINAL BUDGET | |||||
District | Amount Proposed | % Spending Increase | % Tax Levy Increase | % Spending Increase | % Tax Levy Increase | Original Budget | % Tax Levy Increase |
East Rockaway | $33,336,549 | 1.84 | 4.3 | -2.32 | 1.61 | $33,450,435 | 4.76 |
Elwood | $51,107,080 | 4.29 | 4.94 | -0.18 | 1.36 | $51,914,687 | 7.21 |
Garden City | $97,988,490 | 2.91 | 4.17 | 0.54 | 2.07 | $98,275,256 | 4.52 |
Herricks | $96,539,015 | 2.91 | 3.8 | 0.08 | 1 | $97,373,015 | 4.83 |
Levittown | $192,843,816 | 5.73 | 2.63 | 0 | 0.12 | $193,543,816 | 3.81 |
Port Jefferson | $37,354,521 | 0.54 | 2.19 | -0.26 | 1.16 | $37,724,644 | 3.47 |
West Babylon | $93,146,827 | 0.87 | 4.63 | 0.43 | 4.16 | $94,266,369 | 6.9 |
West Hempstead | $52,891,477 | 0.54 | 4.91 | -0.76 | 6.2 | $54,547,423 | 9.4 |
Westbury | $105,293,655 | 1.61 | 5.48 | 2.34 | 6.63 | $106,215,920 | 6.88 |
Wyandanch* | $55,089,140 | -0.2 | 3.24 | -1.5 | -0.5 | $57,071,440 | 13.94 |
* Wyandanch district cautions that the tax levy under a contingency budget could rise, rather than fall, if the district receives less state aid next year.