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Finance staff tell FinCom town enterprise funds will use retained earnings as fees lag; committee seeks follow-up data

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Finance staff told the Sudbury Finance Committee on March 10 that three enterprise fundsthe transfer station, Atkinson Pool and the recreation/fields accountare budgeted to spend more than they expect to collect in FY26 and will rely on certified retained earnings while staff review fee structures and contracts.

Finance staff told the Sudbury Finance Committee on March 10 that three enterprise fundsthe transfer station, Atkinson Pool and the recreation/fields accountare budgeted to spend more than they expect to collect in FY26 and will rely on certified retained earnings while staff review fee structures and contracts.

Victor (finance staff) said the transfer station planned to use about $32,000 in retained earnings because costs for disposal, permits and trash bags are rising while user fees have been "somewhat stagnant." He said, "We don't think we're gonna run into a revenue…

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