GENERAL INFORMATION : Time and Place of Voting; District-Wide Budget Re-vote; Voter Registration; Absentee Ballots; Early Mail Ballots and Military Ballots. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN the Budget Re-vote will be held on Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m......More
GENERAL INFORMATION : Time and Place of Voting; District-Wide Budget Re-vote; Voter Registration; Absentee Ballots; Early Mail Ballots and Military Ballots. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN the Budget Re-vote will be held on Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.; for the purpose of voting on the revised 2026-2027 budget of the City School District of the City of Mount Vernon, New York. AND FURTHER NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN the public hearing on the school budget shall be held on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at the Education Center located at 165 North Columbus Avenue, Mount Vernon, New York. AND FURTHER NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN residents may review a copy of the budget which will be placed on the District’s website, during the fourteen (14) days immediately preceding the date of the Budget Re-vote. A Real Property Tax Exemption Report prepared in accordance with Section 495 of the Real Property Tax Law will be annexed to any proposed budget as well as the final adopted budget of which it will form a part; and shall be posted on the District bulletin board maintained for public notices, as well as on the District’s website. PLEASE TAKE FURTHER NOTICE that applications for an absentee and early ballot may be applied for at the Office of the District Clerk, located in the Administrative Offices of the Mount Vernon City School District, 165 N. Columbus Avenue, Mount Vernon, New York 10553. An application for an absentee/early mail ballot on the form prescribed by New York State Board of Elections must be received by the District Clerk at least seven (7) days before the Budget Re-vote if the ballot is to be mailed to the voter, or the day before the Budget Re-vote if the ballot is to be delivered personally to the voter or his/her designated agent. Upon receiving a timely application for a mailed absentee ballot, the District Clerk will mail the ballot to the address designated on the application by no later than six (6) days before the Budget Re-vote. No absentee/early mail voter’s ballot will be counted unless it is received in the Office of the District Clerk of the City School District of the City of Mount Vernon, 165 North Columbus Avenue, Mount Vernon, New York by 5:00 p.m. on the day of the Budget Re-Vote. Qualifications for Absentee Ballot Applications: A qualified voter may vote as an absentee voter under this section, if during all the hours of voting on the day of an election he or she will be: * Absent from the county of his or her residence; or * Unable to appear at the polling place because of illness or physical disability, or duties related to the primary care of one or more individuals who are ill or physically disabled; or * An inmate for any reason other than conviction of a felony (Education Law §§2018-a; 2
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