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06/17/19 - The Gettysburg Area School District Board of School Directors approved the 2019-20 final budget at their regularly scheduled meeting at 7:00PM on Monday, June 17, 2019, in the Administration Building Board Room located at 900 Biglerville Road, Gettysburg, PA.  The approved final budget information is listed below:

• 2019-20 Approved Final Budget Resolution 06/17/19
• 2019-20 Approved Final Budget Tax Resolution 06/17/19
• 2019-20 Approved Final Budget Homestead/Farmstead Resolution 06/17/19
• 2019-20 Approved Final Budget on PDE Form 2028 06/17/19
• 2019-20 Approved Final Budget Summary of Major Budget Categories 06/17/19
• 2019-20 Approved Final Budget Revenue Summary 06/17/19
• 2019-20 Approved Final Budget Object Summary Detail 06/17/19
• 2019-20 Approved Final Budget Tax Impact Chart 06/17/19
• 2019-20 Approved Final Budget Unassigned Fund Balance Worksheet 06/17/19
• 2019-20 Recommended Final Budget Presentation 06/17/19

06/03/19 - The Gettysburg Area School District had a Public Budget Hearing at the beginning of their regulary scheduled meeting on June 3, 2019.  The presentation is below:

• 2019-20 Proposed Budget Public Budget Hearing Presentation 06/03/19

The Gettysburg Area School District Proposed Budget Vision Newsletter mailed to residents is below:

• 2019-20 Proposed Budget Vision Newsletter 05/29/19

05/06/19 - The Gettysburg Area School District Board of School Directors approved the 2019-20 Proposed Budget at their regularly scheduled meeting May 6, 2019.  The Proposed Budget includes a 1.18% increase in the local real estate tax rate or 0.1287 mills which is less than the 2.3% Act 1 index for GASD or 0.2509 mills.  The Superintendent's presentation and related budget information including the PDE 2028 form is below:

• 2019-20 Proposed Budget Presentation Slides 05/06/19
• 2019-20 Proposed Budget on form PDE 2028 05/06/19
• 2019-20 Proposed Budget Handbook 05/06/19
• 2019-20 Budget Related Memo - Capital Plan HS Major Mechanical 04/26/19

04/15/19 - The Gettysburg Area School District Board of School Directors received a 2019-20 budget update at their regularly scheduled meeting April 15, 2019.  The presentation is below:

• 2019-20 Budget Update 04/15/19

04/01/19 - The Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Jason Perrin, provided a 2019-20 Draft Budget Presentation to the Gettysburg Area School District Board of School Directors at its regularly scheduled meeting April 1, 2019.  The presentation and related budget information is below:

• 2019-20 Draft Budget Presentation Slides 04/01/19
• 2019-20 Draft Budget Summary of Major Budget Categories 04/01/19
• 2019-20 Draft Budget Unassigned Fund Balance Worksheet 04/01/19
• 2019-20 Draft Budget Special Budget Request Summary 04/01/19

01/22/19 - The Gettysburg Area School District Board of School Directors approved a Resolution not to exceed the tax rate index (Opt-Out Resolution) at its regularly scheduled meeting January 22, 2019.  The 2019-20 Act 1 index for GASD is 2.3%.  The resolution and other preliminary budget related information are below.  The final 2017-18 independent audit report was distributed and is now posted to the District's website under local audit information.  

• 2019-20 Act 1 Preliminary Budget Resolution not to Exceed Index 01/22/19
• 2019-20 Preliminary Budget Recommendation Superintendent Presentation 01/22/19
• 2019-20 Preliminary Budget Summary of Major Budget Categories 01/22/19
• 2019-20 Preliminary Budget Unassigned Fund Balance Worksheet 01/22/19
• 2019-20 Preliminary Budget Revenue Summary 01/22/19

01/07/19 - The Gettysburg Area School District Board of School Directors reviewed several significant items impacting the 2019-20 Preliminary Budget at its January 7, 2019 regular meeting.  The 2019-20 Preliminary Budget information presentation is below:

•  2019-20 Preliminary Budget Information Presentation 01/07/19

The 2019-20 budget calendar is listed below:

• 2019-20 Budget Calendar 12/20/18

The School District Glossary of Financial Terms is below:

• Glossary of School District Financial Terms 01/16/19

12/17/18 - The Board heard a report from its independent auditors, Stambaugh Ness, at its regular meeting on December 17, 2018. The auditors noted that their report for 2017-2018 will include an unqualified opinion, meaning that no material differences were found and that the district's financial statements are presented in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.

• 2017-18 Independent Audit Presentation by Stambaugh Ness 01/18/19

12/03/18 - At its December 3, 2018 regular meeting the Board reviewed and approved the Gettysburg Area School District Capital Improvement Program 5-Year Plan 2019-2020 through 2023-2024 booklet and authorized the administration to move forward with developing project specifications, bidding or other purchasing methods, and implementation of the 2019-20 detailed plan items as recommended by the Board Finance, Buildings & Grounds Sub-Committee.  The booklet is listed below:

•  2019-20 through 2023-24 Capital Improvement Program 5-Year Plan Booklet 12/03/18