Added to Public Works was $98,730, while $800 was added to administration and $8,280 removed from the library, the latter at the board of trustee president’s request.
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Unity residents reject several items at seven-hour Town Meeting
More than 70 people attended the meeting, which ran from 9 a.m. until nearly 4 p.m.
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Sidney residents approve $2 million budget, reject solar and trash ordinances
Over 100 residents gathered at the James H. Bean School on Saturday morning to participate in the annual Town Meeting.
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Washington passes $1.2 million municipal budget in a quick annual Town Meeting
Voters agree to a municipal budget Saturday morning that is about $500,000 less than last year’s spending plan.
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Farmington elections are March 27
In the municipal elections, held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Community Center, two seats on the Select Board and two directors for Regional School Unit 9 will be determined.
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Farmington town meeting Monday will decide Public Works staffing
Selectmen support a proposed budget for 2023 that adds a new foreman position under Public Works. The Budget Committee’s proposal includes three new staff members which would cost $98,730 more.
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Wilton hears updates on ARPA funds, unfunded mandates
Selectperson Mike Wells came to the board on Tuesday, March 21, with dour news over the prospect of using ARPA funds from the Franklin County Commissioners to help pay for the upcoming water transmission project.
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Fairfield Town Council moves to begin townwide revaluation
The Town Council voted Wednesday to launch a revaluation for the first time in at least 15 years.
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As Albion negotiates possible departure from MSAD 49, officials eye plan to keep elementary school open
The move to leave the school district stems from the planned closure of Albion Elementary School once a nearly $46 million consolidated school is built in nearby Benton.
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Following election controversy, Pittston residents pick new Select Board, school board members
Monday’s election drew 408 voters, with Joe Caputo and Jeff Hanley winning respective seats on the Select Board and school board.