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Saco council approves first reading to reallocate $186,615 for firefighter retirements
Summary
The City Council voted 6-0 to approve a budget amendment on first reading that reallocates $186,615 from payroll contingency to cover retiree payouts and related fringe costs in the Fire Department; the item will return for a second reading on June 2.
The Saco City Council on May 19 approved, on first reading, a transfer of $186,615 from payroll contingency to cover unanticipated costs tied to firefighter retirements in fiscal year 2025.
Councillor Hatch moved the amendment and Councillor Hewitt seconded. "We had a total of five firefighters retire in fiscal year '25 with a combined total of 173 years of…
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