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Board approves $50,000 Vauxhall Street project

Published Aug 21, 2026

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Briefing

Jul 15, 2026

Board Approves $579,040 in Budget Transfers

The Board of Finance approved, by 6-0 votes, a combined $579,040 in FY26 and FY27 transfers and appropriations, including $50,000 for the animal control budget, $56,000 for firefighting, payroll, and overtime costs, and $261,744 for various departmental expenses.

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Briefing

Jun 10, 2026

Oswegatchie Fire House Construction Can Begin

The Oswegatchie Fire House Building Committee reported that a building permit was received on June 10, allowing construction to begin immediately.

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Briefing

Apr 8, 2026

Board Advances Revaluation and Fire Funding

The Board of Finance unanimously approved moving $28,000 to fund Phase I of property revaluation services and forwarded the request to the Representative Town Meeting for required approval. It also unanimously approved a $9,000 internal Fire Services transfer, including $9,000 for protective clothing for three newly hired firefighters.

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Briefing

Mar 25, 2026

Waterford Forwards $115.4 Million Budget

The Board of Finance approved a $115,364,670 fiscal year 2026-27 budget and forwarded it to the Representative Town Meeting. The budget includes $62,640,629 for the Board of Education, after members approved a $100,000 restoration but rejected a proposed $330,000 restoration.

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Briefing

Mar 23, 2026

Board approves revised school budget

The Board of Finance unanimously cut $129,000 from the Board of Education request and approved a revised budget of $62,540,629, with a 7-0 vote.

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Briefing

Mar 18, 2026

Finance Board Approves FY27 Budget Requests

The Board of Finance approved the listed FY26/27 budget requests totaling $18,809,551, including $3,539,490 for capital improvements, $7,922,996 for debt service, and $5,312,218 for Public Works. The approved capital plan includes $30,000 for Waterford Beach amphitheater improvements.

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Briefing

Mar 16, 2026

Board approves several department budgets

The Board of Finance approved six FY2026/27 budget requests totaling $1,208,239, including funding for elections, assessment, tax collection, the Town Clerk, the Representative Town Meeting, and the Board of Selectmen. All approvals passed 6-0.

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Briefing

Mar 11, 2026

Board Approves $20,000 Police Transfer

The Board of Finance unanimously approved a $20,000 transfer to cover higher fuel costs and replace expired police equipment. The money was split evenly between fuel and lubricants and police equipment and supplies.

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Briefing

Mar 9, 2026

Finance board approves department budgets

The Board of Finance approved seven FY26/27 departmental budget requests totaling $1,909,769, with each budget passing 6-0. Updated revenue projections were unavailable and deferred to the March 11, 2026, regular meeting.

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Briefing

Mar 4, 2026

Board approves six FY27 budget requests

The Board of Finance approved six FY26/27 budget requests totaling $2,570,170, including $1,608,405 for Recreation & Parks and $528,682 for Senior Citizens services. The meeting materials also reported that Food Bank usage rose from 2,287 people in FY23 to 3,126 in FY25, an increase of approximately 37%.

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Briefing

Mar 2, 2026

Board approves department budget requests

The Board of Finance approved FY26/27 budget requests for Police Services totaling $7,307,124, Fire Services totaling $4,345,218, and the Library totaling $1,045,991. Each request passed 6-0-0.

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Briefing

Jan 14, 2026

Board approves $50,000 Vauxhall Street project

The Board of Finance approved $50,000 for a phased Vauxhall Street project covering road widening, a shoulder, and improved drainage, with final authorization to be sought from the Representative Town Meeting. The board also approved several FY26 budget transfers and appropriations, including $25,000 for Police Department building HVAC work and $28,168 for computer replacements.

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