Tax Ceiling for Spring Cove Changed for 2025-26 Year

Superintendent Dr. Betsy Baker announced that the Pa. Dept. of Education has changed the Spring Cove School District ceiling on taxes for the 2025-26 school year.

The base Act 1 Index for 2025-26 has been calculated by the Pa. Dept. of Education ( PDE ) to be 4.0%.

The Index for school districts, like Spring Cove, with a market value/personal income aid ratio greater than 0.4 has been adjusted for next year. Spring Cove School District’s Adjusted Act 1 Index for 2025-26 is 5.4% now, meaning that the district will be allowed, by the state, to raise the tax rate by 5.4% if they need to do so.

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