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Westfield council adopts 2025 municipal budget with no municipal tax increase
Summary
The Westfield Town Council adopted the 2025 municipal budget on April 22, approving a 0% municipal tax increase and committing surplus funds to town priorities including public safety, parks, paving and personnel.
The Westfield Town Council adopted the 2025 municipal budget Wednesday, approving a plan that keeps the municipal tax rate unchanged for the second consecutive year and allocates surplus dollars to public safety, parks, paving and personnel.
Acting Mayor and Councilwoman Hapgood said the budget will result in a “0% municipal tax increase for the second consecutive year, and the third time since 2018,” and noted the council will use part of the roughly $14 million surplus from 2024 toward town projects while…
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