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Brookfield Selectboard readies warrant articles, proposes $207,000 from two trust funds for Moose Mountain Bridge design
Summary
At a regular meeting ahead of a Jan. 6 public hearing, the Brookfield Selectboard reviewed warrant articles including a proposed $1,650 veterans disability tax credit (RSA 72:35), rewritten elderly exemptions, discontinuing a park and recreation fund, and plans to withdraw $62,000 and $145,000 from Moose Mountain bridge trust funds (total $207,000) to pay for engineering and design work.
The Brookfield Selectboard on the record reviewed its warrant articles and the proposed 2026 budget and scheduled a Jan. 6 public hearing, with several spending and tax-exemption changes highlighted.
The board presented a revised Article 10 that would modify RSA 72:35 to set an optional tax credit for service-connected total disability at $1,650 and to consolidate several existing veterans credits into this single credit if voters approve the article. The chair said the change reflects recommendations from the Department of Revenue Administration (DRA) and the town attorney and is a language refinement rather than a change in intent.
The selectboard also said it…
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