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Trustees approve FY26 budget submission; director to note water bill anomaly in cover letter
Summary
At its Jan. 13 meeting the Lakeville Library Board approved the FY26 budget package for submission, with the director asked to add a note about unusually high water bills and possible need for contingency funding tied to the town’s well/irrigation project.
The Lakeville Library Board of Trustees voted on Jan. 13 to approve the library’s fiscal 2026 budget submission to town officials and discussed additions to the budget cover letter, including a note on unusually high water charges and the possible need for contingency funds tied to a town well project.
Why it matters: trustees and staff said a recurring spike in water charges in recent months has increased library operating costs and may require attention in the FY26 budget process to avoid an end‑of‑year deficit.
The budget document presented to trustees includes the standard management pages and an accomplishments summary, and…
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