• Tax Commissioner's Letter

• Governor Scott Letter to Legislators - Jan. 3

• Enrollment Study from NESDEC

• EWSD School Board Budget Survey Report

• Vermont Education Quality Standards (EQS)

• VSBA/VSA/VASBO Collaborative Budgeting Memo

• EWSD Financials: Audited Statements

• Glossary: Terms & Acronyms

• Vermont Public (Video) - "How Does Vermont Fund its Schools?"

• Vermont's Education Funding System Explained and Compared to Other States

  • Agency of Education Listen and Learn Tour

• Education Tax Rate FAQ

Join the virtual conversation each week (6:30-7:30 p.m.) to make your voice heard!

• January 30 - 6:30 p.m.

• February 6 - 6:30 p.m.

• February 13 - 6:30 p.m.

• February 20 - 6:30 p.m.

Board Meetings

• February 18

• February 11

• February 4

• January 28

• January 21

• December 17, 2024

  • FY26 Budget Presentation

  • Enrollment Report from NESDEC

  • Video

• December 12, 2024

  • EWSD School Board Budget Survey Report

  • Video

• August 20, 2024

  • FY26 Budget Presentation

  • Video

• Future of Public Education Commission Questions Its Own Future (Seven Days)

• Vermont commission on public education shies away from offering cost-saving ideas (VT Digger)

• Vermont school districts struggled to pass budgets in 2024. Will 2025 be different? (Essex Reporter)

• In eagerly anticipated ‘Dec. 1 letter,’ Vermont’s tax department projects 5.9% property tax increase next year (VT Digger)

• Gov. Scott, School Leaders Raise Alarm About Next Budget Season (Seven Days)

• As last unapproved budget passes, school officials brace for another year of financial pressure (VT Digger)

Property Tax Reduction

If your household income is less than $128,000, you may be eligible for an educational property tax credit. For more information or to apply, contact the Vermont Department of Taxes or call (802) 828-2505.