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Board of Education reports midyear budget stability; registrar warns 7-day referendum schedule is too short

Bolton Finance Committee · December 19, 2025
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Summary

The Board of Education reported 31% of its budget spent to date and roughly $40,000 in anticipated savings from summer programming; registrar Sandra Pierrot told the finance committee that 7 days between referendums is insufficient and recommended at least 14 days to allow ballot printing, machine testing and public notice.

The Board of Education representative told the finance committee that as of Nov. 30 the school system had expended 31% of its fiscal-year budget and expects modest savings of about $40,000 from efficiencies in the extended summer (ESY) program and reduced transportation needs.

Schools staff also told the…

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