Understanding how school taxes are calculated can feel complicated. In this video, FWSU Superintendent John Tague walks through how education funding formulas translate into local property tax rates in Fairfax, and examines what those calculations mean for households. From property yield to income sensitivity, this overview connects the formula to real-world financial impact for community members.
That's a wrap on this year's videos...
Fairfax FY27 Budget Video Playlist:
Thank you for watching,
John Tague
FWSU Superintendent of Schools
REMINDERS:
Early Voting has begun! Early Voting ends at 12pm (Noon) tomorrow, February 27, 2026. You can still request a ballot in person at the Fairfax Town Office (Mon–Thu: 9am–4pm, Fri: 9am–12pm)
Fairfax Budget Informational Meeting:
Sat. February 28, 2026 - BFA Fairfax Elementary Gym
Town presentation at 10am, School presentation to follow
Town Meeting Day & Voting:
Tue. March 3, 2026 - BFA Fairfax Elementary Gym
Polls Open 7am-7pm