DBC

DBC: BUDGET DEADLINES AND SCHEDULES

Preparation of the annual budget will be scheduled in stages throughout the school year with attention to certain deadlines established by law and charter.

The School Committee will hold its public hearing on the proposed budget no less than 30-days from the date of the annual town meeting. Upon completion of the public hearing, the School Committee will vote on its final budget and submit the budget to the selectmen and finance committee.

The School Committee will observe the statutory requirement of holding a public hearing on the proposed budget not less than seven days after the notice for this hearing has been published in a local newspaper.

LEGAL REFS.: M.G.L. 71:38N

SOURCE: Georgetown

Adopted on: October 11, 2007