The proposal would have changed the way the town has done business for years; supporters said the change would have saved taxpayers money.
Town Meetings
Catch up on all of the Town Meeting news.
St. Albans voters approve $1.13 million budget, debate funding new fire station
Town residents approved the Budget Committee’s proposed spending plan in less than two hours.
Benton voters to consider $625,000 budget at Town Meeting
A request to provide health insurance for three office staff members is also on the meeting warrant that will be considered Saturday.
St. Albans voters to weigh budget proposal up $82K at Town Meeting
The proposed $1.13 million budget includes previously approved costs, such as $30,000 for a bond payment for the town’s sand-and-salt shed and nearly $29,000 for a lease payment for a new firetruck.
Anson voters to consider longtime tax discounts at Town Meeting
The Anson Select Board has prepared a $1.68 million budget that does not include costs for the tax discounts.
Norridgewock to have referendum on retail marijuana ban leading up to Town Meeting
At the March 6 Town Meeting, scheduled for 7:30 p.m., residents will be asked to vote on the $1.8 million budget.
Longtime Cornville selectman seeking re-election, says budget should stay the same
Melvin Blaisdell, 67, is running unopposed for a three-year term as first selectman in the upcoming election, while municipal spending is expected to remain the same at about $550,000.
Solon Town Meeting voters to consider transfer station truck replacement, sidewalks fixes
Projected municipal spending for the coming year will grow by less than 1 percent if all articles pass Saturday during Town Meeting, as selectmen and the Budget Committee recommend.
Embden voters to decide whether to form town highway department
The highway department question is part of a referendum ballot to be voted on Friday, while the Town Meeting and voting on the annual town budget is scheduled for Saturday.
China selectmen decide to hold special vote on recreational marijuana moratorium
The majority of voters in China were against Question 1 at the Nov. 8 ballot, and residents may vote on a moratorium at the annual Town Meeting.