Monessen School Board approves budget with property tax increase

By JEFF STITT
jstitt@yourmvi.com
Monessen property owners will see a higher amount due when their school tax bills come in for 2022-23.
The school board, with all members present, unanimously voted Tuesday to approve the new general fund budget, which calls for expenditures of $18,113,066.
In another motion, the board unanimously approved a tax increase of 2.5 mills — taking the district millage rate to 83.57 mills. In a third motion, the board unanimously adopted the 2022 Homestead and Farmstead Exclusion Resolution.

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