A school levy is a tax that is imposed on residents in a community to fund the local school district. This tax helps cover the costs of operating schools, such as teachers' salaries, supplies, and building maintenance.
Sentences with «school levy»
The high school levy was just over $ 200,000. (kulr8.com)
If the 2007 - 8 school taxes are reduced by the $ 79.3 million in additional school levy tax credit funding, a net school tax levy increase of $ 199.5 million (5.3 %) would result. (madisonamps.org)
When school levies come up for a vote, don't districts want as many taxpayers as possible to have a direct stake in the outcome? (educationnext.org)