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A notice from PNW BOCES Clerk of the Board Veronica Shea announcing the BOCES Annual Meeting on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 6 p.m. at 200 BOCES Drive, Yorktown Heights, with the agenda, meeting notice and 2025 minutes attached. The notice summarizes the tentative 2026-2027 budgets: a $12,679,000 administrative budget, including $8,714,644 in retiree benefits, a $1,560,000 capital budget and a $128,391,000 program budget, for a grand total of $142,630,000. The BOCES board roster includes Neal Haber of Croton-Harmon, with Richard Kreps of Carmel as president.

Also attached to this agenda item: PNW BOCES 2026-27 Budget Pamphlet - Croton-Harmon PNW BOCES Budget-Book-2026-2027

Putnam Northern Westchester BOCES BOARD OF COOPERATIVE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES 200 BOCES Drive Yorktown Heights, NY 10598-4399 (914) 248-2302 FAX (914) 248-2308 E-MAIL: vshea@PNWBOCES.org Veronica Shea CLERK OF THE BOARD March 20, 2026 To: District Clerks From: Veronica Shea Subject: BOCES Annual Meeting – Tuesday, April 7, 2026 Please note that Putnam Northern Westchester BOCES will hold its Annual Meeting on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, at 6:00pm in the School Services Building, 200 BOCES Drive, Yorktown Heights, NY. Attached, please find the following: • PNW BOCES Annual Meeting Invitation/Agenda • Notice of April 7, 2026 PNW BOCES Annual Meeting • Minutes of April 8, 2025 Annual Meeting Our complete tentative Administrative, Capital and Program budgets will be available, for your review, on our website, 2026-2027 PNW BOCES Budget Book end of day Thursday, March 26. Kindly share this information with your Superintendents and Boards of Education, and please RSVP by Wednesday, April 1, 2026. Thank you, in advance, for your assistance. Attachments cc: PNW BOCES Board Annual Meeting Tuesday, April 7, 2026 6:00pm PNW BOCES 200 BOCES Drive Yorktown Heights, NY School Services Building AGENDA Call of the Meeting Pledge of Allegiance Introduction of Candidate Election of Meeting Chairperson Introduction of BOCES Board Report from Board President Richard Kreps Overview of 2026-2027 Budget Closing Remarks Adjournment BOCES BOARD Richard Kreps, President (Carmel) Catherine Lilburne, Vice President (Garrison) Neal Haber (Croton-Harmon) Tina Mackay (Putnam Valley) James Ryan (Haldane) Frank Schnecker (Ossining) Michael Simpkins (Peekskill) NOTICE OF PUTNAM NORTHERN WESTCHESTER BOCES ANNUAL MEETING Please take notice that the BOARD OF COOPERATIVE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES OF THE SOLE SUPERVISORY DISTRICT OF PUTNAM AND WESTCHESTER COUNTIES (BOCES) will hold the annual meeting of the trustees and members of the boards of education of its component school districts on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 6:00 pm in the School Services Building, BOCES Campus, 200 BOCES Drive, Yorktown Heights, New York 10598. The Board of Cooperative Educational Services will present its tentative administrative, capital and program budgets for 2026- 2027 to the trustees and members of the boards of education of component school districts in attendance at such annual meeting, for their review. The following are summaries of the tentative administrative, capital and program budgets. The amounts stated are based on current estimates and may be subject to change. Copies of the complete tentative administrative, capital and program budgets are available for inspection by the public between the hours of 9:00 am and 4:00 pm in the School Services Building, 200 BOCES Drive, Yorktown Heights, New York. SUMMARY OF TENTATIVE ADMINISTRATIVE BUDGET Total Personnel Services (Salaries of Supervisors and Other Central $ 1,928,369 Administrative Personnel) Total Employment Benefits (Benefits of Supervisors and Other Central $ 783,981 Administrative Personnel) Total Retiree Benefits (Benefits of all Retired BOCES Personnel) $ 8,714,644 (Compensation of District Superintendent of Schools) State Salary $ 43,499 BOCES Salary $ 164,751 Annualized Benefits $ 69,907 Other Remuneration $ 0 Total Compensation $ 278,157 Regional Information Center Administrative Fee $ 312,000 Equipment $ 0 Supplies and Materials $ 20,000 Revenue Note Interest $ 0 Total Contract Expense $ 500,900 Net Transfers (other than capital) $ 419,106 TOTAL ADMINISTRATIVE BUDGET $ 12,679,000 SUMMARY OF TENTATIVE CAPITAL BUDGET Rental of Facilities $ 60,000 Payments to Dormitory Authority $ 0 Payments to Capital Projects Fund $ 1,500,000 Bond Trustee Fee or Dormitory Authority Overhead Fee $ 0 TOTAL CAPITAL BUDGET $ 1,560,000 SUMMARY OF TENTATIVE PROGRAM BUDGET Technical and Career Education (all 100 CO-SERs) $ 21,283,000 Instruction of Students with Disabilities (all 200 CO-SERs) $ 43,430,000 Itinerant and Shared Services (all 300 CO-SERs) $ 21,832,000 General Instruction (all 400 CO-SERs) $ 7,304,000 Instructional Support (all 500 CO-SERs) $ 21,481,000 Other Services (all 600 CO-SERs) $ 13,061,000 TOTAL PROGRAM BUDGET $ 128,391,000 GRAND TOTAL $ 142,630,000 Veronica Shea Clerk of the Board PNW BOCES