Annual Budget Vote

The proposed 2024-25 school budget of $103,303,515, adopted by the Board of Education on April 9, 2024, reflects an increase of 4.08% over last year’s budget and would mean a 2.77% increase in the tax levy, which is below the district’s levy cap of 5.24%. The proposed budget will continue to keep Churchville-Chili as one of the lowest tax rates in the county.

The second proposition on the ballot to to authorize the purchase of eight 66-passenger diesel school buses at an estimated maximum cost of $1,456,255.

The third proposition on the ballot is to authorize the purchase of one zero-emission electric school bus at an estimated maximum cost of $445,534.50.

The fourth proposition on the ballot is to authorize the district to establish a Capital Reserve Fund to finance the purchase of diesel and zero-emission school buses and vehicles and construction, reconstruction and other capital improvements in connection therewith. The ultimate amount of such fund to be $15,000,000 with a probable term to be ten years.

Applications for absentee or early voter ballots for the Churchville-Chili CSD Annual Budget Vote and School Board Election are available.

Absentee Ballot: Qualified voters of the district who will be unable to attend the polls on the day of the vote, for reasons outlined on the absentee ballot application, may wish to use an absentee ballot. Voters must apply for the ballot in advance. 

Early Voter: Qualified voters of the district may wish to use an early voter ballot. Voters must apply for the ballot in advance.

Absentee ballot and early voter ballot applications are available by calling District Clerk Michelle Penner or by in-person pick up at 139 Fairbanks Rd, Churchville.

All absentee and early voter ballot applications must be RECEIVED by the district clerk at least seven business days prior to the vote if the ballot is to be mailed to the voter or the day before the vote if the ballot is to be picked up personally by the voter.