Halifax School Committee Rejects Leaner Budget, Votes for Full ‘Level Service’ Amid Override Fears

Mar 29, 2026

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HALIFAX - March 23, 2026 - In a decisive stand for educational stability, the Halifax School Committee voted Monday night to approve a $8,157,387 “level service” budget for Fiscal Year 2027. The move pointedly rejects a request from town officials to consider deeper cuts and sets the stage for a high-stakes showdown at the upcoming Annual Town Meeting, …