2026-2027 Budget
Each spring the board of education adopts a budget for the coming school year for a community vote. Stay informed as we develop the budget for next school year by reviewing the materials provided below. Refer to the budget development calendar for the timeline of upcoming activities.
Budget Calendar
The progression of the school district's budget development throughout the year is in the budget calendar.
Voter Information
Information about how to vote on the school district's budget and Board of Education candidates can be found on this page.
Voter Qualifications
In order to vote in school budget votes and school board elections, a person must be at least 18 years old, a U.S. citizen, and a district resident for at least 30 days prior to the scheduled vote date.
Board of Education Election
Voters will elect two members to serve a three-year term on the board, beginning July 1, 2026.
Residents who are interested in running for a seat on the board must collect 100 signatures from qualified school district voters. Petitions, which are available now, must be filed by 5 p.m. on April 30, 2026, in the district clerk’s office.
To qualify for board membership, an individual:
- Must be able to read and write;
- Must be a qualified district voter;
- Must be, and have been, a district resident for at least one year prior to the election, but need not be a taxpayer;
- May be the only member of his/her household on the board;
- May not be an employee of the district;
- May not simultaneously hold another public office, which has been determined by law, court ruling or Commissioner’s decision to be incompatible.
For more information, please contact the District Clerk at 914-422-2071.
Budget Vote 2026
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
12 p.m. to 9 p.m.
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Residents are encouraged to attend and participate in the school budget planning process.
For more information or questions, contact us at (914) 422-2071 or email budget@wpcsd.us.
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