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Finance committee sets budget calendar and flags ClearGov problems; staff to accept Excel submissions

Finance Committee, Town of Charlton · December 18, 2024
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Summary

Finance Committee members set budget hearing dates for January–March, noted the town's ClearGov software update created complications, and agreed to accept department-submitted Excel budgets this year while staff reconcile data for the town booklet.

Town finance staff told the Finance Committee they have received some department budgets and reminded members that departmental submissions were due at the end of December. Member (Speaker 3) said the town’s ClearGov system underwent a major modification that consolidated revenue and expenditure lines and merged funds (water, sewer and general fund now appear together), which made it harder for end users to review…

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