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Residents say West Haven budget process lacked transparency; raise concerns about taxes and mayor pay
3275822 · May 7, 2025
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Summary
Two residents told the council its budget process was insufficiently public and criticized a recent increase in the mayor's salary and expected property tax increases.
Two West Haven residents used the public comment period on Tuesday to criticize the city's budget process and recent changes to the mayor's compensation.
Robert Witkowski, of 93 Dalton Street, spoke during a public lands hearing and again during the public comment portion. He said the budget hearing was not adequately publicized and that portions of the hearing were omitted or not available on the…
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