Budget Archive


2023-24

Cambridge CSD residents approved the district’s $24.8 million budget proposal for 2023-24 by a tally of 335 yes votes to 295 no votes.

By a vote of 394 to 241, voters approved a $491,349 proposition to lease three 70-passenger buses and one wheelchair bus, which will maintain a replacement cycle on school vehicles.

In the Board of Education election, Edmund (Ted) Flint (439 votes) and Joseph Hamilton (455 votes) were elected. The seats were uncontested.

  • Budget total: $24,806,120
  • Budget increase: $882,378
  • Tax levy increase: 2.5%

2022-23

Cambridge CSD residents approved the district’s $23.9 million budget proposal for 2022-23 by a tally of 480 yes votes to 261 no votes.

By a vote of 507 to 240, voters approved a $441,500 proposition to lease four 70-passenger buses, which will maintain a replacement cycle on school vehicles.

By a vote of 500 to 245, voters approved a proposition to establish a capital reserve fund. The fund cannot exceed $2,000,000 and has a probable term of 10 years. The fund will allow the district to plan for upcoming capital projects and minimize the impact those projects may have on taxpayers in the future.

In the Board of Education election, incumbent Jessica Ziehm (455 votes) was re-elected. She ran unopposed.

  • Budget total: $23,923,743
  • Budget increase: $875,781
  • Tax levy increase: 1.99%

2021-22

Cambridge CSD residents approved the district’s $23 million budget proposal for 2021-22 by a tally of 930 yes votes to 589 no votes.

By a vote of 955 to 563, voters approved a $331,500 proposition to lease three buses, which will maintain a replacement cycle on school vehicles.

In the Board of Education election, Dillon Honyoust (1,025 votes) and David Shay Price (1,017 votes) were elected.

  • Budget total: $23,047,962
  • Budget increase: $763,331
  • Tax levy increase: 1.65%

2020-21

Cambridge CSD residents approved the district’s $22.2 million budget proposal for 2020-21 by a tally of 950 yes votes to 462 no votes.

Voters approved two propositions on bus leasing. The first proposition was a correction for the remaining four years on the leasing proposition approved in 2019-20. The second was a new proposition to lease buses for five years.

In the Board of Education election, Neil Gifford (1,037 votes) and Caleb Breault (966 votes) were re-elected.

  • Budget total: $22,284,631
  • Budget increase: $169,779
  • Tax levy increase: 1.90%