RESULTS: Local school district budget votes for 2024-25

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Voters throughout our region headed to the polls Tuesday to cast their ballots for their school districts’ 2024-25 budgets.

Voters weighed in on school budgets, propositions, board members, and more.

The Rush-Henrietta Central School District failed to pass its budget, with the tally falling short by 15 votes. Churchville-Chili also saw a zero-emission bus proposition fail.

More information about the district’s next steps can be found below , along with the latest results from the rest of the districts in our region.

Albion Central School District

• Proposition #1 — Budget — Passed 332 to 73
• Proposition #2 — Bus purchase — Passed 352 to 52
• Proposition #3 — Hoag Library — Passed 317 to 87
• Proposition #4 — Capital Improvement Reserve fund — Passed 317 to 87
• Board of Education: Linda Weller, Kelly Kirby

Alexander Central School District

• Proposition #1 — Budget — Passed 89 to 39
• Proposition #2 — Bus purchases — 84 to 44
• Proposition #3 — Computer purchases — 92 to 36
• Proposition #4 — Equipment Capital Reserve Fund — 78 to 46
• Proposition #5 — School Bus Reserve Fund — 74 to 52
• Board of Education: Brian Paris

Avon Central School District

• Proposition #1 — Budget — Passed 208 to 49
• Proposition #2 — Buses — Passed 202 to 50
• Proposition #3 — Vehicle and equipment capital reserve fund — Passed 201 to 57
• Proposition #4 — Avon Free Library — Passed 208 to 51
• Board of Education: Beth Peck

Batavia Central School District – not yet listed

• Proposition #1 — Budget
• Proposition #2 —
• Proposition #3 —
• Proposition #4 —
• Proposition #5 —
• Proposition #6 —
• Board of Education:

Bloomfield Central School District

• Proposition #1 — Budget — Passed 155 to 49
• Proposition #2 — Buses — Passed 173 to 32
• Board of Education: Heather Rickett, Jim Spelman
• Library budget — Passed 143 to 62
• Library Trustees: Karen Steiner, Cydney Badger

Brighton Central School District

• Proposition #1 — Budget — Approved 806 to 117
• Board of Education: Dr. Christina Lee and Esther Winter

Brockport Central School District

• Proposition #1 — Budget — Passed 647, 325
• Board of Education: Kevin Parmele, David Stroup, Terry Ann Carbone

Byron-Bergen Central School District

• Proposition #1 — Budget — Passed 255 to 105
• Proposition #2 — Bus Purchase — Passed 267 to 92
• Proposition #3 — Repair Reserve — Passed 269 to 91
• Proposition #4 — Student Walk to School — Passed 288 to 73
• Board of Education: Debi List, Lynn Smith

Caledonia-Mumford Central School District:

• Proposition #1 — Budget — Passed 242 to 101
• Proposition #2 — Bus purchase — Passed 258 to 85
• Board of Education: Michael Balonek, Margaret Roll (Peggy), and Rebecca McNear

Canandaigua City School District:

• Proposition #1 — Budget — Passed 1654 to 533
• Proposition #2 — Transportation Purchase — Passed 1654 to 537
• Proposition #3 — Wood Library — Passed 1590 to 608
• Board of Education: Beth Thomas and Milton Johnson

Churchville-Chili Central School District:

• Proposition #1 — Budget — Passed 681 to 324
• Proposition #2 — Bus purchase — Passed 689 to 324
• Proposition #3 — Electric school bus purchase — Failed 420 to 591
• Proposition #4 — Capital Reserve Fund — 560 to 452
• Board of Education: Jonathan Payne, Alicia Nagle, Colleen Parker

Dansville Central School District:

• Proposition #1 — Budget — 493 to 240
• Proposition #2 — Buses and vehicles — Passed 437 to 299
• Board of Education: Kristy Ebert, Nikole Berry, Chris Hall

Dundee Central School District:

• Proposition #1 — Budget — Passed 117 to 21
• Proposition #2 — Transportation — Passed 123 to 15
• Proposition #3 — Dundee Library — Passed 116 to 20
• Board of Education: Brittany Gibson

East Irondequoit Central School District:

• Proposition #1 — Budget — Passed 583 to 257
• Board of Education: Stacey Beaumont, Doreen Swan and Patricia Storm

East Rochester Union Free School District:

• Proposition #1 — Budget — Passed 202 to 23
• Proposition #2 — Capital Project Reserve — Passed 196 to 28
• Proposition #3 — Capital Equipment Reserve — Passed 196 to 27
• Board of Education: Patrick Flanigan, Jennalee Herb

Elba Central School District:

• Proposition #1 — Budget — Passed 113 to 13
• Proposition #2 — 2024 General Capital Reserve Fund — Passed 109 to 15
• Proposition #3 — Passenger vehicles — Passed 115 to 9
• Board of Education: Ryan Hoh, Michael Zuber

Fairport Central School District:

• Budget — Passed 1,768 to 926
• Board of Education: Dr. Mary Caitlin Wight, Richard Mueller
• Proposition #1 — Appropriate and expend from Capital Bus Purchase Reserve — Passed 2,005 to 688
• Proposition #2 — Authorization to create and fund Capital Bus Purchase Reserve Fund — Passed 1,891 to 796
• Public library budget — Passed 1,982 to 709
• Library trustee: Jennifer Fay

Gates Chili Central School District:

• Proposition #1 — Budget — Passed 457 to 211
• Proposition #2 — Bus purchases — Passed 458 to 211
• Proposition #3 — Energy performance contract — Passed 541 to 129
• Board of Education: Robert Long, Nicole Littlewood, Kerri Keyes, Tanya Srbinovski

Geneva Central School District:

• Proposition #1 — Adoption of annual budget — Passed 538 to 250
• Proposition #2 — Bus acquisition — Passed 540 to 242
• Proposition #3 — Public Library Vote and Election — Passed 551 to 234
• Proposition #4 — Electric Vehicle and Infrastructure Reserve Fund — Passed 474 to 309
• Board of Education: Valerie Mallard and Brian Whitley
• Public Library Board of Trustees: Ellen Mitchell, Martha Davis, and Sara Wagner

Greece Central School District:

• Proposition #1 — Budget — Passed 1,662 to 1,142
• Proposition #2 — Bus purchase — Passed 1,817 to 993
• Board of Education: Jordan Stenzel, Mary Lyke, Tracey Farmer

Hilton Central School District:

• Proposition #1 — Budget — Passed 876 to 519
• Proposition #2 — Bus purchase — Passed 913 to 496
• Proposition #3 — Capital reserve — Passed 886 to 514
• Board of Education: Ed Mascadri, Stephanie Sloan

Holley Central School District:

• Proposition #1 — Budget — Passed 340 to 113
• Proposition #2 — Buses — Passed 332 to 121
• Proposition #3 — Library — Passed 362 to 94
• Board of Education: Jennifer Reisman, Salvatore De Luca Jr., Joseph Flanagan, Shannon Brett

Honeoye Falls-Lima Central School District:

• Proposition #1 — Budget — Passed 579 to 170
• Proposition #2 — Bus purchase — Passed 575 to 173
• Board of Education: Carol Bellavia, Christopher Neff, Kelli Eberle

Kendall Central School District:

• Proposition #1 — Budget — Passed 189 to 46
• Proposition #2 — Transportation fund usage — Passed 194 to 43
• Board of Education: Colleen Dorney

LeRoy Central School District:

• Proposition #1 — Budget — Passed 276 to 93
• Proposition #2 — Library budget — Passed 306 to 63
• Board of Education: William Mackenzie, Christine Dowell, Jason Karcher

Lyndonville Central School District:

• Proposition #1 — Budget — Passed 366 to 255
• Proposition #2 — Tax increase to support Yates Community Library — Passed 385 to 233
• Board of Education: Megan Bruning, Patrick Whipple, and George Avery

Lyons Central School District:

• Proposition #1 — Budget — Passed 239 to 81
• Proposition #2 — Expend funds from Bus Purchase Reserve Fund — Passed 253 to 65
• Board of Education: Martha Bailey, Randy Wadhams, and Bob Ohmann

Manchester-Shortsville Central School District:

• Proposition #1 — Budget — Passed 271 to 80
• Proposition #2 — Bus purchase — 290 to 61
• Proposition #3 — Student board member approval — Passed 277 to 73
• Board of Education: Jennifer Speers

Marcus Whitman Central School District:

• Proposition #1 — Budget — Passed 559 to 148
• Proposition #2 — Bus purchase — Passed 592 to 116
• Proposition #3 — Capital reserve — Passed 547 to 153
• Proposition #4 — Gorham Free Library — Passed 558 to 145
• Proposition #5 — Middlesex Reading Center — Passed 547 to 153
• Proposition #6 — Rushville Reading Center — Passed 561 to 138

Marion Central School District:

• Proposition #1 — Budget — Passed 457 to 146
• Proposition #2 — Use of bus purchase reserve — 460 to 140
• Board of Education: Michele Kuelling

Mount Morris Central School District:

• Proposition #1 — Budget — Passed 199 to 35
• Proposition #2 — Preservation & Enhancement Project — Passed 187 to 30
• Proposition #3 — Mount Morris Library — Passed 200 to 38
• Board of Education: Geoff Pagano, Ann Hunt, Kaylee Leone

Palmyra-Macedon Central School District:

• Proposition #1 — Budget — Passed 330 to 98

Pavilion Central School District:

• Proposition #1 — Budget — Passed 201 to 55
• Proposition #2 — Library Tax Levy — Passed 191 to 65
• Board of Education: Kirsten Galliford, Roxanne Holthaus
• Library trustees: Kristi Jeffres, Sharon Fuerch, Cara Kingsley

Pembroke Central School District:

• Proposition #1 — Budget — Passed 271 to 79
• Proposition #2 — Bus purchase — Passed 261 to 87
• Proposition #3 — Corfu Public Library — Passed 255 to 91
• Board of Education: Arthur Ianni, Jessica Edwards
• Library board: Patrick Weissent, Jason Long, Matthew Steinberg

Penfield Central School District:

• Proposition #1 — Budget — Passed 2,046 to 710
• Proposition #2 — Bus purchase — Passed 2,174 to 587
• Proposition #3 — Transportation reserve — Passed 2,065 to 704
• Board of Education: Christin Harley, Patrick Moriarty, Meghan Callan

Perry Central School District:

• Proposition #1 — Budget — Passed 240 to 59
• Proposition #3 — Capital Reserve Fund spending — Passed 256 to 42
• Board of Education: Amanda Monteleone, Jenna Dueppengiesser

Phelps-Clifton Springs School District:

• Proposition #1 — Budget — Passed 371 to 125
• Proposition #2 — Bus purchase — Passed 404 to 94
• Proposition #3 — Transportation capital reserve — Passed 362 to 136
• Board of Education: Matt Goodman, Tracy Altman, Lynn Lebrecht

Pittsford Central School District:

• Budget — Passed 1,275 to 322
• Proposition #1 — Bus purchase — Passed 1,348 to 249
• Proposition #2 — Instructional Technology Capital Reserve Fund — 1,373 to 226
• Proposition #3 — Laptop purchase — Passed 1,385 to 213
• Board of Education: Sarah Pelusio, Rene Sanchez-Kazacos, Jeffrey Casey

Rush-Henrietta Central School District:

• Proposition #1 — Budget — Failed 719 to 734
  • “ Rush-Henrietta has three options moving forward regarding next year’s budget. One option is for the Board of Education to immediately adopt a contingency budget. The other two possibilities would require a second vote that would take place during the third week of June. Those additional options would involve presenting either the same proposal for voter approval or an adjusted proposal for voter approval. The Board of Education will consider these options soon and we will keep you informed of its decision. “
• Proposition #2 — Bus expenditures — Passed 1,040 to 412
• Proposition #3 — Capital reserve fund — Passed 1,025 to 423
• Board of Education: Scott M. Adair, Rachel Sherman, Kimberly DeLardge

Seneca Falls Central School District:

• Proposition #1 — Budget — Passed 242 to 74
• Proposition #2 — Bus purchase — Passed 249 to 67
• Proposition #3 — Library tax levy — Passed 234 to 81
• Proposition #4 — Tech equipment and infrastructure fund — Passed 262 to 53
• Board of Education: Michael Mirras, Heather Zellers, Deborah Corsner

Sodus Central School District:

• Proposition #1 — Budget — Passed 336 to 54
• Proposition #2 — Bus purchases — Passed 307 to 76
• Board of Education: Kelly DeMarree, Eric Budinger, Brian Wagner, and Jim Sergeant

Spencerport Central School District:

• Proposition #1 — Budget — Passed 831 to 470
• Proposition #2 — Capital Reserve for building projects — Passed 909 to 390
• Proposition #3 — Energy performance contract — Passed 1,031 to 291
• Board of Education: Jonathan Schallmo, Michael Miceli

Victor Central School District:

• Proposition #1 — Budget — Passed 949 to 273
• Proposition #2 — Bus bond — Passed 942 to 278
• Proposition #3 — Capital Reserve Fund — Passed 985 to 264
• Board of Education: Adam Snyder, Carol Prescott

Warsaw Central School District:

• Proposition #1 — Budget — Passed 150 to 36
• Proposition #2 — Library appropriation — Passed 166 to 21
• Board of Education: Joshua R. Harvey

Wayland-Cohocton Central School District:

• Proposition #1 — Budget — Passed 199 to 44
• Proposition #2 — Library Levy — Passed 182 to 63
• Board of Education: Dr. Heidi Robinson

Wayne Central School District:

• Proposition #1 — Budget — Passed 567 to 200
• Proposition #2 — Bus purchase — Passed 609 to 159
• Proposition #3 — Elimination of Walworth Library Tax Collection — 648 to 104
• Board of Education: Kate Baranek, Daniel J. Wildey, Amy Miller, Dannis Landry

Webster Central School District:

• Proposition #1 — Budget — Passed 1,885 to 1,112
• Proposition #2 — Bus purchase — Passed 1,911 to 1,083
• Board of Education: Jeffrey McCaffrey, Michele Lowes

West Irondequoit School District:

• Budget — Passed 1,237 to 436
• Proposition #1 — Maintenance capital project — Passed 1,322 to 352
• Board of Education: Kate Copeland, Tamara Wall, Kevin Schoepfel

Wheatland-Chili Central School District:

• Proposition #1 — Budget — Passed 256 to 88
• Proposition #2 — Capital Improvement Project — Passed 257 to 85
• Proposition #3 —  Transportation purchases — Passed 274 to 72
• Board of Education: Stephanie Ely, Heather Woerner, James Musshafen, Adria Callery

Williamson Central School District:

• Proposition #1 — Budget — Passed 390 to 170
• Proposition #2 — Bus purchases — Passed 421 to 139
• Proposition #3 — Transportation vehicle replacement reserve — Passed 427 to 134
• Board of Education: Francis Gasparri

Wyoming Central School District:

• Proposition #1 — Budget — Passed 81 to 46
• Proposition #3 — Withdraw from existing vehicle, equipment, machinery capital reserve fund — Passed 99 to 28
• Proposition #4 — Wyoming Free Circulating Library Association — Passed 92 to 35

York Central School District:

• Proposition #1 — Budget — Passed 284 to 65
• Proposition #2 — Passed 301 to 45

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