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Farmington board postpones Town Meeting, approves hazard pay for workers

The annual Town Meeting was moved to April 25 to allow selectmen time to review the warrant.

The proposed 2022 budget is $1.65 million more than the current budget.

by Pam Harnden January 19, 2022

With town officials looking to make employees’ pay scales in line with similar Maine towns, a total budget is not available yet.

A $2 million federal grant to be submitted later this month requires commitment now from local or state sources for 20% matching funds.

Crossing the Sandy River, it would be longest pedestrian, longest single-span snowmobile bridge in the state.

Selectmen will consider a request to increase the number of marijuana facilities in Farmington when they conduct a planned review of the ordinance.

The Franklin Journal looks back on a busy year full of ups and downs.

Treasurer LucyAnn Cook resigned earlier this month and only one person, who wasn’t qualified, applied.

No commitments were made on financial support for the Rail Trail Bridge or how to use American Rescue Plan Act funds.

After Treasurer LucyAnn Cook resigned, one person applied but was not qualified for the job.