for 2012-13 budget year, hanover public school board did not apply exceptions exceed act 1 index. 2012-2013, 274 school districts adopted resolution certifying tax rates not increased above index; 223 school districts adopted preliminary budget leaving open option of exceeded index limit. exception pension costs, 194 school districts received approval exceed index. special education costs, 129 districts received approval exceed tax limit. exception pension costs, 194 school districts received approval exceed index. special education costs, 129 districts received approval exceed tax limit.
for 2011-12 school year, hanover public school board did not apply exception exceed act 1 index. each year, hanover public school board has option of adopting either 1) resolution in january certifying not increase taxes above index or 2) preliminary budget in february. school district adopting resolution may not apply referendum exceptions or ask voters tax increase above inflation index. specific timeline these decisions published annually, pennsylvania department of education.
according state report, 2011-2012 school year budgets, 247 school districts adopted resolution certifying tax rates not increased above index; 250 school districts adopted preliminary budget. of 250 school districts adopted preliminary budget, 231 adopted real estate tax rates exceeded index. tax rate increases in other 19 school districts adopted preliminary budget did not exceed school district’s index. of districts sought exceptions: 221 used pension costs exemption , 171 sought special education costs exemption. 1 school district sought exemption nonacademic school construction project, while 1 sought exception electoral debt school construction.
the hanover public school board did not apply exceptions exceed act 1 index budget in 2011. in spring of 2010, 135 pennsylvania school boards asked exceed adjusted index. approval granted 133 of them , 128 sought exception pension costs increases.
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