Board Of Finance Special Meeting And Town Budget Hearing Minutes
The board conducted a public hearing and special meeting regarding the proposed 2025-2026 fiscal year budget. Key discussion topics included the management of the Rainy-Day Fund, emergency funding, vehicle appropriations for the Fire Marshal, grant request policies, and employee health insurance contributions. The board also addressed requests for police overtime, building improvements, and salary adjustments. It was determined that capital budget policies and reserve policies would be reviewed in the upcoming year, and the board unanimously approved the proposed budget of $16,475,109 for presentation at a town meeting.