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Franklin Township
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School Board Budget and Meeting Coordination

Summary

Residents complained school taxes rose 8% on top of last year's 10% hike, and that school board and council meetings sometimes fall on the same night. The mayor said state mandates drove the increase; Anbarasan, the liaison, pledged to attend school board meetings.

At a glance

Total mentions
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Last 30 days
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Last discussed May 26, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

School taxes up 8% this year after 10% last year; over $400 of the average tax increase.

✅Who benefits

Residents who want coordinated meeting schedules and school budget oversight.

⚠️Who could be affected

Taxpayers, particularly seniors on fixed incomes, facing cumulative school tax increases.

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