October 2026 colonial Board of Education meeting

The Colonial School District Board of Education meeting was held October 13, 2026 (the metadata lists October 14). The board approved the FY2027 tax rate as presented. The finance presentation described the rate-setting process following reassessment and noted that the tax base and outstanding property appeals remain subject to change. The board also approved a tax refund of approximately $1,300 for a taxpayer eligible for an exemption; no vendor awards, RFPs, or other purchasing decisions were identified.

For capital financing, the board approved submitting an application for a bond anticipation note to fund renovation projects in the FY2027 bond bill. The district reported that more than $33 million in bonds had been issued and another $5.3 million was authorized for issuance in FY2027. The board also authorized public notice of proposed waivers related to unit funding and class size. An instructional presentation covered the district’s existing My Perspectives literacy curriculum; no associated purchase or contract action was discussed.