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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.
The Community Preservation Committee will host a virtual meeting at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 24, to review CPA funding recommendations for Fiscal 2023.
"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.
New voters have until Wednesday, April 20, to register to vote for the May 10 annual town election and May 17 annual town meeting.
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.
