Middleton, NH

Warrant Article I Narrowly Passes in Middleton School District Vote

June 26, 2025

Voters in the Middleton School District have approved Warrant Article I, which pertains to the collective bargaining agreement between the Middleton School Board and the Middleton Education Association. The vote took place today, Wednesday, June 25th, at Middleton Elementary School, concluding with a result of 71 votes in favor and 70 votes against. Warrant Article I sought approval for the financial aspects of the new agreement, which includes projected increases in salaries and benefits for current staffing levels: Fiscal Year 2026: Estimated increase of $66,705 Fiscal Year 2027: Estimated increase of $50,576 Fiscal Year 2028: Estimated increase of $60,104 Additionally, the article called for the appropriation of $66,705 for the 2025-2026 fiscal year to cover initial costs. The estimated tax impact associated with this increase is $0.18 per $1,000 of assessed property value. The School Board recommended the article with a 5-0-0 vote, and the Budget Committee recommended it with a 4-2-0 vote.

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