Councilors also approve a 5% sewer rate hike.
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Voters approve Rangeley area school budget by wide margin
The combined vote was 556-225 in favor of RSU 78’s $6M budget for the next school year.
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Pittsfield-area voters approve $15.2M school budget
The Maine School Administrative District 53 budget comes with an overall increase of 1.70% and a local tax increase of 5.58%.
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Monmouth voters reject funds for historic school, approve merging police department with Winthrop
Residents also elected 2 new selectmen, and approved town spending in secret ballot voting during Tuesday’s primary elections.
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Skowhegan-area voters approve school budget, cost-sharing change
The budget reflects an overall local tax increase of less than 2%, while the cost-sharing formula will use a combination of valuation and pupil count.
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Gardiner-area school budget passes
$33.5 million School Administrative District 11 budget passes in Gardiner, Pittston, Randolph and West Gardiner.
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Litchfield, Sabattus, Wales residents approve RSU 4 budget
Voters pass school budget Tuesday, 1,420 to 1,035.
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Madison voters adopt school budget with 10% tax increase
The $11.98 million spending plan is up 1.49%, but the portion funded by local property taxes is up 10.12% due to a drop in state funding.
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Phillips-area voters reject school budget
The $13.21M spending plan was defeated, 576-525.
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Richmond residents approve town, school budgets
Debate over whether the town needs its transfer station when many use commercial trash pickup services highlighted the meeting.