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The Town Council approved proposed FY 2026-2027 budget adjustments by 7-0-1 votes, including restoring $7,500 for refuse toters, adding $75,000 for police cameras and Tasers, adding $3,000 for technology costs, and reducing a state-owned property grant estimate by $2,324. Residents will vote on the budget May 12, 2026, from noon to 8 p.m.
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The council changed several assumptions in the proposed town budget but did not finalize the budget at this meeting. The adjustments include $20,000 more in estimated revenue and full funding for a $125,000 annual police camera and Taser contract. During the public hearing, residents raised concerns about possible tax increases, school cuts, larger class sizes, and reduced services.
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