Cherry Hill school board approves budget with tax hike, job cuts to address shortfall

The Cherry Hill school board approved the district’s 2026-27 budget Tuesday night by a 7-1 vote, signing off on a plan that includes a property tax increase and job reductions to address a nearly $29 million budget gap.

The meeting drew a large turnout in person and online, as residents voiced concerns.

The approved plan calls for $8 million in operational cuts, $6.5 million in personnel savings and a property tax increase expected to generate about $14.8 million…

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