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Town of Clinton board reviews preliminary 2026 budget; clerk-hours increase approved for final budget, GPS purchase deferred pending policy and union talks
Summary
At a Nov. 5 public hearing on the Town of Clinton’s preliminary 2026 budget, board members agreed to include a correction increasing a town clerk position from 12 to 15 hours and debated whether to buy GPS devices for highway trucks, noting union and privacy issues and a Jan. 1 procurement deadline.
At a public hearing on the Town of Clinton’s preliminary fiscal 2026 budget, the board opened public comment, reviewed proposed salary figures and discussed two amendments that will be added to the final budget: restoring a second town clerk’s hours to 15 and further consideration of GPS units for highway trucks.
Speaker 3 read the hearing notice and budget filing information, stating, “Notice is hereby given that the preliminary budget for the town of Clinton for the fiscal year beginning 01/01/2026 … was filed on 10/23/2025 in the town clerk’s office,” and giving the hearing time and location. The notice also listed proposed 2026 salaries, including $8,598 for each town board member, $22,675 for each town justice, $42,131 for the town supervisor, $9,144 for the tax collector,…
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