Spending is up about $20,000 over last year because of increases in the cost of the local ambulance service.
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Detroit decides to save $30,000 for firetruck
Twenty-one residents attended Town Meeting and passed a $480,000 budget.
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Belgrade, Whitefield hold Town Meetings
Area communities provide results of their annual Town Meetings.
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Albion, Troy hold Town Meetings
Area communities provide results of their annual Town Meetings.
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West Gardiner budget passes easily with a projected increase of 2.2 percent
With amendments, voters shifted about $40,000 from what would come from property tax to other sources, while increasing funding for roadside mowing and Meals on Wheels.
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Burnham shows support for firefighters, disapproval for recycling
At its annual Town Meeting on Saturday at 1 p.m., over 35 Burnham residents discussed and voted on 56 articles in the town warrant.
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Pittston debates spending on administrative costs and paying for access to the Gardiner Public Library
While voters questioned expanding a position at the Town Office and paying the fee to use the library, residents approved the town’s $1.3 million spending plan.
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Thorndike residents make fire department a municipal division after mass firefighter resignation
Voters overwhelmingly passed an ordinance to replace Thorndike’s independent fire company with a town-run fire department, effective immediately, at its annual Town Meeting.
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Albion voters to consider food sovereignty, road spending at Town Meeting
The overall proposed budget figure for next year is $647,885, which includes $514,385 from taxes and $133,500 from surplus.
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Belgrade residents criticize spending plan for public library, which reflects salary for full-time librarian
If the spending plan does not pass, the library could shut down.