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Budget Information

2025-2026 Budget Vote & School Board Election
Date: Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Time: 12:00 p.m. (noon) to 8:00 p.m.
Location: Chenango Valley Middle/High School Auditorium  (221 Chenango Bridge Road)
Thank you, Chenango Valley community, for your ongoing support!
With the approval of the 2025–2026 school budget, we’re excited to continue our mission to inspire, engage, and empower every student to achieve their full potential.

Congratulations to Patrick Doyle and Judith Mitrowitz on their re-election to the Chenango Valley Board of Education.

School Budget – Passed: Yes
# Votes Yes: 287
# Votes No: 62

Bus Bond Proposition – Passed: Yes
# Votes Yes: 273
# Votes No:  73

Fenton Free Library Levy Proposition – Passed: Yes  
# Votes Yes: 291
# Votes No: 56

School Board Candidates:
(Two open seats: two four-year term seats)
Patrick Doyle: 303 Votes
Judith Mitrowitz: 302 Votes

Proposed Budget Total: $51,049,145
Tax Levy Increase: 2%

Absentee and Early Mail Voting Ballots

Applications for absentee ballots and early mail voting ballots may be applied for at the District Office at 221 Chenango Bridge Road, Binghamton, NY 13901. Such applications must be received by the District Clerk at least seven (7) days before the vote set in this notice if the ballot is to be mailed to the absentee voter or early mail voter or the day before the vote if the ballot is to be delivered personally to the absentee voter or early mail voter. With respect to applications for early mail voting ballots, such applications for the same cannot be requested more than thirty (30) days prior to the vote. Additionally, a voter who applies for and is issued an early mail voting ballot will not be eligible for an absentee ballot for the same election.

Completed absentee ballots and early mail voting ballots must be received by mail or personal delivery in the office of the Clerk of the District at 221 Chenango Bridge Road, Binghamton, NY not later than 5:00 p.m. on the date of the vote.

For more information, please call the District Clerk at (607) 762-6810.

Military Absentee Ballots

Education Law makes special provisions for absentee voting for military voters of the District. Specifically, the law provides a unique procedure for “military ballots” in school district votes.  A military voter may elect to receive his/her absentee ballot by mail, email, or facsimile. The military voter must return his/her completed military ballot application no later than 5:00 pm on the day preceding the deadline for transmitting a military ballot. The deadline for the Clerk to transmit the military ballot is 25 days before the vote. The completed military ballot must be received by the Clerk by mail or in-person no later than 5:00 pm. on the day of the vote.

Voter Eligibility

In order to vote at the School Budget Vote and Board Election:
  • You must be a citizen of the United States
  • You must be at least 18 years of age 
  • You must NOT be prohibited from voting or from registering to vote pursuant to the provisions of Election Law § 5-106
  • You must be a resident of Chenango Valley for at least thirty (30) days prior to the date of the vote (proof of residency is required:  NYS driver’s license, sheriff’s ID card, senior citizen ID card, or utility bill indicating residency)
  • You must be registered to vote with the Broome County Board of Elections 
Budget Workshop Documents
Budget Workshop 1 (February 19, 2025): Click Here
Budget Workshop 2 (March 12, 2025): Click Here
Budget Workshop 3 (April 16, 2025): Click Here