Residents of Kutztown Area School District to vote on almost 11% property tax hike

Residents of Kutztown Area School District to vote on almost 11% property tax hike

Voters in the Kutztown Area School District will see a question on the May ballot that asks whether to raise property taxes by 10.63%.

Voters in Kutztown School District will consider ballot question

Berks County election officials approved placing a ballot question on the 2025 primary ballot for voters in the Kutztown School District to consider raising taxes above a state-set limit. Members of the election board on Thursday voted to include a referendum on the ballot that, if approved by voters, would give the district permission to raise property taxes for the 2025-26 school year by 10.63% — bringing the millage rate to 34.2982. The state…