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Select Board Approves FY 2027 Budgets

BurlingtonMar 9, 20261 min read

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The Select Board unanimously approved the listed FY 2027 departmental and capital budgets. Members also reported that the Police Station demolition and foundation work were underway several million dollars below the estimate.

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The approved budgets cover Veterans, Disability Access, Technology, Treasurer/Collector, Youth and Family Services, Building, Police, Fire, Emergency Management, Town Facilities, and Capital Improvements. The Board also approved a new all-alcohol license for Gameshow Battle Rooms and police details for the June 7 BHS All Night Graduation Party. A one-day liquor license request for Wonder Restaurant was postponed.

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Approved the appointment of Clovis Riberio as a DPW Special Motor Equipment Operator/Laborer effective March 16, 2026, and waived the 15-day waiting period by a 5-0-0 vote.
Approved police details from 10:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. for the June 7, 2026 BHS All Night Graduation Party by a 5-0-0 vote.
Postponed the one-day liquor license request for Wonder Restaurant scheduled for April 9, 2026.
Approved a new all-alcohol general license for Gameshow Battle Rooms by a 5-0-0 vote.
Approved the listed FY 2027 departmental and capital budgets by a 5-0-0 vote.

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