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Human services director outlines modest FY27 budget shifts; board asks for 10% reduction scenarios

Board of Estimate and Taxation · March 6, 2026
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Kenan McMahon, Norwalk’s director of human services, presented FY27 requests showing small non-wage reclassifications and a net decrease in some program lines; the Board of Estimate and Taxation asked all departments to submit a scenario showing a 10% total reduction with associated impacts.

Kenan McMahon, Norwalk’s director of human services, told the Board of Estimate and Taxation on March 5 that the division’s FY27 request contains modest net movement across non-wage line items and no headcount increases. McMahon said the early childhood category requested a $300 increase across non-wage lines, fair rent requested no non-wage increases, and human services non-wage lines show a $1,500…

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