Finance Committee Reaches Budget Consensus, Schedules Final Hearing
Chilmark Finance Committee and Select Board discussed FY27 budget items on February 11.
Chilmark Finance Committee and Select Board discussed FY27 budget items on February 11.
Chilmark Select Board and Finance Committee reviewed FY27 budget with 8.66 percent increase.
Chilmark FinCom heard FY27 departmental budgets with an 8.66 percent proposed increase.
Chilmark library trustees approved a film screening and advanced summer program planning. Director Ruth Konigsberg and Assistant Director Drew Dubno met with Community Center head Susan Andrien to discuss concert collaborations and camper visits.
Schools presented FY27 budgets to Chilmark boards, with education accounting for 80 percent of town spending growth.
The Chilmark Planning Board advanced three zoning bylaw amendment proposals toward public hearings at the Select Board.
School boards presented FY27 budgets Tuesday with Superintendent Richie Smith announcing his retirement after 24 years in the island school system.
Cemetery Commission voted unanimously to grant a variance for a trust-held burial plot.
Select Board and Finance Committee heard FY27 proposals from Tri-Town Ambulance, housing, and facilities services. TTA Chief Ben Retmier requested two additional full-time EMTs for succession planning, citing paramedic retirements expected in three to four years.
Finance Committee and Select Board reviewed three FY27 budget proposals at a joint hearing.
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