Finance Committee

Thursday, July 9, 2026

Vocational Education Funding Gap — $48,000 transfer from the Reserve Fund

3 decisions awaiting minutes Routine Other High Impact

Thursday, June 11, 2026

Snow and Ice Deficit — Deficit to be raised in FY27 tax rate

1 public comment 2 decisions 1 not addressed awaiting minutes Routine Tax Increase

Monday, April 27, 2026

The meeting featured direct pushback from the Select Board, heated debates over voter power, and significant dissent on several key articles.

11 public comments 6 decisions 2 not addressed awaiting minutes Spirited Other High Impact

Monday, April 6, 2026

The meeting featured direct public testimony against the board's eventual direction on housing and high-stakes debates regarding the use of Free Cash for non-routine items.

3 public comments 5 decisions 2 not addressed awaiting minutes Spirited Other High Impact

Monday, March 30, 2026

Solar Canopy Project Implementation — Potential monetization of $2.4 million in tax credits and long-term energy cost shifts.

4 decisions Routine Other High Impact

Monday, March 16, 2026

The meeting featured strong rhetoric regarding 'black box' budgeting, allegations of fraud, and a refusal to vote on a key fund transfer due to ongoing debate.

17 public comments 14 decisions awaiting minutes Spirited Other High Impact

Monday, March 9, 2026

Town Operating Budget (Article 3) — $131.7 million total operating budget

1 public comment 3 decisions awaiting minutes Routine Tax Increase

Monday, March 2, 2026

Potential Future Tax Override — Likely necessity of a tax override by fiscal year 2028

3 decisions Routine Tax Increase