2026-2027 Tentative Budget Calendar

Voter registration will be held at district office from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. through May 7, 2026.

Registration will also be held at the district office on Thursday, May 7, from 4 to 8 p.m.

 

Jan. 27, 2026 (CVMS) – Demographic Study Update

 

Feb. 10, 2026  (PBHS) – Budget Presentations:

  • Demographic Study Update (if necessary)
  • 2026-2027 Building a Budget / Budget Rollover Projections
  • Projected State Aid
  • Tax Cap Calculations

Feb. 24, 2026 (CVMS) – Budget Presentations: 

  • PROGRAM – Technology
  • ADMINISTRATIVE – Management Staff and Classified Staff
  • PROGRAM – Transportation / Extracurricular / Sports Activities
  • CAPITAL – Operations and Maintenance

March 1, 2026 – Submit information to calculate tax levy limit on OSC website

March 10, 2026  (PBHS) – Budget Presentations: 

  • PROGRAM – Instructional
  • 2026- 2027 Preliminary Budget Outline

March 24, 2026 (CVMS) – Budget Updates as needed

April 14, 2026 (PBHS)Budget Updates/Budget Approval (Pending NYS)

April 20, 2026 – 5 p.m. Deadline for submission of nominating petitions of board candidates

April 21, 2026 (CVMS) –  BOCES 2026-2027 Administration Budget Approval

  • Presentation of Final Proposed 2026-2027 Budget
  • Adoption of 2026-2027 Budget
  • BOE Approval of Property Tax Report Card

April 24, 2026

Deadline for submission of Property Tax Report Card to State Education Department. Transmittal must be made no later than 24 days prior to the May 19, 2026 vote. Report card must also be transmitted to local newspapers and appended to copies of the proposed budget.

May 5, 2026 (PBHS) – 

  • School Budget Public Hearing on 2026-2027 Budget
  • Copies of budget/text of resolutions/Property Tax Report Card available for the public (during the 14 days prior to budget vote)

May 7, 2026 – Qualified voters may personally register at district office from 4 to 8 p.m.  This is the last day for personal voter registration in order to vote in the May 19, 2026 budget vote and board election.

May 19, 2026 – Annual Budget Vote and Election – 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.

  • Absentee Ballots may be received at district office by 5 p.m.
Pine Bush Central School District
State Route 302, Pine Bush, NY 12566
Phone: (845) 744-2031
Fax: (845) 744-6189
Joseph Lenz
Superintendent of Schools
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