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Goshen board adopts revised preliminary 2026 budget, moves contingency funds into reserve
Summary
The Town Board approved a revised preliminary 2026 budget after public comment and discussion about fund balances, truck replacements, cemetery maintenance and grant revenue. The board voted to adopt the preliminary budget as revised and set the document for continued public review.
The Town Board of Goshen approved a revised preliminary budget for 2026 on Oct. 23, adopting changes the supervisor and staff made after finding errors in premium and equipment estimates and after public comment.
The revision moved a $300,000 appropriation from the DA fund into contingency to bolster the town's available fund balance, adjusted the DA phone-equipment line from $75,000 to $85,000 based on a new quote, and maintained the previously ordered replacements for two International dump trucks that add two wing-plow-equipped vehicles to the highway fleet. The board discussed small pay adjustments — including an increase in the highway secretary's pay and several personnel adjustments — and clarified the town will hire a…
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