School Budget and Board Election Results Across New York State

School budgets are passing in 33 school districts in Jefferson, Lewis, and St. Lawrence counties in northern New York. Voters also approved buying new buses, funding local libraries, and picking members of their school board. Some districts also established capital reserve funds. The budgets for Colton-Pierrepont, Harrisville, Edwards-Knox, Lyme Central, Norwood-Norfolk, Brasher Falls Central Schools, Belleville-Henderson Central, Alexandria Central, Canton Central, Massena, Beaver River, Hermon Dekalb, Sackets Harbor, South Jefferson, Carthage, Hammond, Potsdam, Copenhagen, Clifton-Fine, Parishville-Hopkinton, and LaFargeville were all approved. Indian River Central's budget, the largest in the north country at $98 million, also passed, along with a proposal to increase funding for four public libraries.