School Committee Approves Level Service Budget Amid Financial Challenges

Override likely needed to fully fund $8.3 million education budget for FY2026

HALIFAX - February 10 - The Halifax School Committee has approved a level service budget of $8,379,816 for fiscal year 2026, despite facing significant financial challenges. The decision came during a meeting on Feb. 10, where committee members grappled with potential cuts and the need for a town override to fully fund education services.

The town had re…