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Cheshire annual town meeting voters on Monday night approved an overall budget of $7,072,712 for fiscal 2023.
Lanesborough taxpayers are facing a 31 cent hike in the property tax rate for fiscal 2023. The increase could have been higher if not for the Mount Greylock Regional School district lowering its assessment increase to the town by $100,000. Lanesborough overall budget is projected at $10.4 million for the fiscal year starting July 1.
"We need to do this for the sake of our town and our tax dollars," Chief Deanna Strout told residents at town meeting. By leaving Civil Service, she said, Dalton will save money and choose from applicants who want to make law enforcement careers in the Berkshires.
Capsule reports on what residents will be asked to decide in town meetings this coming week in Alford, Becket, Hinsdale, Lee, Sandisfield, Tyringham and Washington.
The Lenox Select Board and Finance Committee had opposed the $14.9 million education spending plan, but the vote in favor was 83 to 17 percent, with a 7 percent turnout of the town’s registered voters.
Capsule reports on what residents will be asked to decide in meetings from Monday, May 2, through Saturday, May 7, in Dalton, Egremont, Hancock, Lenox, Monterey, Mount Washington, New Marlborough, Sheffield, West Stockbridge, Windsor.
The Select Board will host a second “State of the Town” informational session at 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 3, at the Town Hall.
LENOX — The ballot for the annual town election on May 9 will be filled with familiar names since there are no contested races and most slots …
Nomination papers for the annual town election are available at the town clerk's office. Papers must be returned by 5 p.m. March 28.
The town of Becket has announced information regarding its annual town meeting, annual town election and annual town caucus. Nomination papers are available for town offices.