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Saugerties Welcomes Dr. Rick Timbs for Budget Planning Presentation
With a career spanning decades, Dr. Timbs brings extensive experience in school finance, having served as District Superintendent of the Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES, superintendent of multiple school districts, and as an adjunct professor specializing in educational finance.
Dr. Timbs’ mission is clear: “Part of my job is to try and protect the school district as much as I can by giving the best advice I can come up with.” He will carefully analyze factors like State aid, mandates, benefits, and the tax cap to help guide Saugerties' financial future.
Join us for this important conversation and gain a deeper understanding of the challenges and opportunities ahead.
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