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Town administrator outlines plan to manage a second consecutive default budget, emphasizes vacancy management

2865619 · April 3, 2025
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Town Administrator told selectmen the town will manage a second straight default budget largely by holding vacant positions open, trimming nonessential projects and prioritizing capital‑reserve‑funded articles; staff estimated about five to six current vacancies.

Town Administrator Ryan briefed the Board of Selectmen April 1 on the town’s fiscal approach after voters left the town on a default budget for a second consecutive year.

Ryan said the primary mechanism to manage the default is to leave some vacancies unfilled, which reduces wage and benefit…

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