Red Clay School District’s reserves are in good shape, but a slight tax increase could be coming

The Red Clay School District could be looking at a slight tax increase next year.

That was part of the message from district CFO Ted Ammann as he presented a preliminary budget at a Board of Education meeting last week. He said that while the district is doing well financially, expenses are rising.

Generally speaking, the district’s total tax rate is a collection of several different tax rates. The largest, which provides local revenue for the district’s operations, will grow next year as the district enters the third year of a referendum approved by voters in 2024 with more than 70% in favor…

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