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The Board of Selectmen approved a $30,628,420 2026-27 operating budget, with a projected 2.15% tax increase after changes to expenses and revenues. It also approved $200,000 from reserves for an SVAA capital project, subject to an arrangement protecting the town’s assets, and advanced a $9.54 million capital improvement program.
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Residents can expect the approved town operating budget to produce a projected 2.15% increase in taxes. The budget includes $140,000 for SVAA operating support and changes to legal services, social services, economic development, probate court funding and investment income. The Board also closed the public hearing on proposed charter revisions; the 15-day period for further discussion and possible changes now begins.
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