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Norwalk BET approves $163,500 contingency transfer to cover registrar election costs
Summary
The Board of Estimate and Taxation voted to transfer $163,500 from contingency to cover registrar of voters budget overruns tied to expanded early voting, new tabulators and training; one member opposed, citing timing and possible savings by changing staffing or volunteer use.
The Board of Estimate and Taxation on Dec. 1 approved a contingency transfer of $163,500 to cover budget overruns in the Norwalk registrar of voters office tied to expanded early voting, new statewide tabulators and related staffing and security costs.
The transfer request, presented by Registrar Diana Paladino Christopher, sought the funds to reimburse overruns already incurred during the 2025 election cycle and to cover projected payroll and operational work the office must complete through the end of the fiscal year. "We are requesting the contingency transfer, of approximately a 164,000 to support our expanded, operational demands of the 2025…
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