The WEM Board of Education approved the preliminary 2027 levy amount during their Sept. 28 regular meeting.

The numbers are as positive as they have been in years, with a decrease in the levy at 15.14 percent or $747,545.22 on the $4,161,053.21 total.

The funds are listed at approximately $1.8 million in the general fund, $74,000 in community service, and $2.2 million in general debt service.