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The committee reviewed proposed Fiscal Year 2027 budgets, including staffing changes, contractual pay increases, and department-level spending adjustments; no final budget votes were recorded.
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The review covered budgets for town departments and boards, with many accounts remaining level-funded. Notable changes included a full-time conservation and planning employee, a full-time Saugus veterans agent, approximately $13,000 more for the Council on Aging, approximately $12,000 more for the library, and about $7,000 more in Town Clerk expenses for equipment and maintenance. The committee planned to continue reviewing additional budgets at its next meeting.
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