What is a School Budget?

• Reflect's the district's educational priorities
• Is the financial plan for accomplishing the district's educational objectives
• Provides accountability to the taxpaying community
• Provides guidance on spending priorities throughout the year
• Satisfies all state mandates

Important Dates for the 2010-11 Election:

April 19, 2010: 3:00 p.m. is the deadline for receipt of application in person at the appropriate office of the County Clerk. 

April 20, 2010: School Board Election and Budget Vote. Polls are open from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the Black River Middle School Gym.

What happens if the budget is defeated?  It is sent to the Borough and Township Councils for review.  They determine, in consultation with the Board, an amount to be cut and recommend line item reductions or increases in budgeted revenues.  The detailed defeated budget procedures can be found at http://www.nj.gov/education/finance/fp/dwb/defeated/packet.pdf.

Advertised Budget (TXT file - 20 KB)
2010-11 Advertised Budget


User Friendly Budget (mht file - 48 KB)
2010-11 User Friendly Budget


Revised 10-11 User Friendly Budget with defeated budget cuts made (mht file - 48 KB)
User Friendly Budget


Public Hearing Presentation (pdf file - 2976 KB)
PowerPoint Presentation of March 31, 2010 Public Hearing


Budget Highlights (pdf file - 65 KB)
2010-11 Budget Highlights

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