Board of Education Meeting 8/18/26 – 7 PM BMHS
Regular Board Meeting
August 18, 2026 – 7:00 pm, Berlin Middle High School Auditorium
Regular Board Meeting
August 18, 2026 – 7:00 pm, Berlin Middle High School Auditorium
I am very pleased to inform you that on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, residents of the Berlin Central School District showed up in larger numbers than previously seen to pass a $26,351,128 budget by a vote of 442 yes to 273 no. The successful budget revote includes a 2.0% tax levy increase which is below the 2.16% allowable cap set by NY State. The proposed 2026-2027 Berlin CSD Budget passed with a 62% approval. Read on here.
Please find the June 9, 2026 2026 Budget Hearing Presentation and livestream recording link here.
Please find a letter from Berlin CSD Superintendent Ken Rizzo with an update about the 2026-2027 BCSD Budget Revote here. A budget workshop will be held at 6:30 pm on Tuesday, May 26 in the Berlin Middle High School (BMHS) auditorium. Residents will vote on Tuesday, June 16 from 12-9 pm in the cafeteria of Berlin Middle High School.
On Tuesday, May 19, residents of the Berlin Central School District rejected a $26,799,680 million budget for the 2026-2027 school year by a vote of 210 yes to 213 no. The proposal included a 2.03% increase over the current year and a tax levy increase of 2.16% which is at the allowable tax cap. More details here.
In an effort to maintain transparency and keep our school community informed, the district is introducing ‘Budget Tuesdays’ in each of our municipalities, beginning April 14, 2026, and concluding May 5, 2026, in addition to our regular budget presentations. Learn more here.