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Board of Canvassers budget drops sharply in non‑election year

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Summary

Staff said the Board of Canvassers budget declined about 23.4% overall, mostly because fewer wages and election‑related expenses are needed in a non‑election year.

Staff presented the Board of Canvassers budget and said the account decreased overall by 23.4%, which staff described as typical for a non‑election year. Wages declined because the prior clerk who served as Board of Canvassers clerk had higher pay due to longevity and the town no longer needs that level of staffing in the current budget year.

Councilors had no further questions on the item and staff concluded the presentation.

Ending: The Board of Canvassers budget will remain reduced for FY2026 in line with non‑election operations and staffing changes.