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Selectmen present 2026 budget and 12 warrant articles, including termination of Swansea Revenue Development District
Summary
Board presented a $8.94 million proposed 2026 operating budget (about $47,000 over default) and outlined 12 warrant articles covering capital trusts, debt rescission for the Swansea Revenue Development District, SB2 rescind and exemptions for elderly and veterans.
At the Jan. 13 meeting, Select Board staff presented the town’s proposed fiscal year 2026 operating budget and summarized a slate of 12 warrant articles to appear on the 2026 ballot.
Speaker 5 said the proposed operating budget totals $8,939,036, representing a $569,036 (6.8%) increase from the 2025 budget, and noted the proposed figure is about $47,000 over the default budget. The presenter described major cost drivers including personnel, health insurance (up…
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