Published in the North Reading Transcript on March 19, 2026
By NEIL ZOLOT
NORTH READING — The Fiscal 2027 preliminary school budget totals $46,631,122, which is $2,098,316 or 3.6% higher than the Fiscal 2026 budget of $44,532,806, but lower than the 4.$% rise from Fiscal 2025 to 2026.
Within that is $42,237,412 in General Fund…