Elwood School District

ELWOOD

Vote Approved, 1,779-1,129

Budget $53,949,930, a 5.56% increase

Tax levy $39,934,711, a 7.98% increase

Average home Assessed at $4,000 increases 8.91%, about $750 a year.

School board William Gutekunst (1,382) defeated James Tomeo (1,227) for the seat held by current board president Michael Kaszubski; Michael LaMena (1,375) beat Jack Schwartz (1,113) for the seat held by incumbent Patricia Matos, who withdrew from the race. Terms are three years.