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The committee tabled a vote on proposed town financial policies pending additional information, including the original or model policy used to prepare the draft. Members also began planning the FY27 budget review, with the Select Board expected to submit its budget by January 20, 2026.
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Residents should not expect the proposed financial policies to take effect based on this meeting; the committee wants more background and clarification before voting. The committee is preparing to review the FY27 budget from February through March. A March 2, 2026, Special Town Meeting is scheduled to consider three articles, including a proposed $3 million transfer from the high school construction budget to South School Elementary funds.
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