“Overall, the levy is increasing, at this point, by $151,023. That would represent an 8.94% increase compared to pay 2023,” said Todd Netzke, president of School Management Services, LLC (SMS) in Shorewood, Minn.
The school board agreed to decrease the maximum levy by $58,012, for a final 2023 levy of $1,688,953. This is a 2.62% – or $43,104 – increase over last year.