School budget increase needed

The Middlesex County School Board is proposing to build an overflow parking lot in this area, foreground, near Middlesex Elementary School. Its estimated cost in the proposed FY23 budget for the new fiscal year is $380,000. In the case of the parking lot, the funding will come from Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) COVID-19 federal funds. (Photo by Larry Chowning)

Primarily for hikes in teachers’ pay, health insurance

by Larry Chowning –

At a joint Middlesex County Board of Supervisors (MCBS) and Middlesex County School Board (MCSB) budget work session last week, School Superintendent Dr. Tracy Seitz proposed a $784,715 local fund increase in the coming fiscal year budget (FY 23) over the current fiscal year budget (FY22).

Larry Chowning
Larry Chowninghttps://ssentinel.com
Larry is a reporter for the Southside Sentinel and author of several books centered around the people and places of the Chesapeake Bay.

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