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Board of Finance approves Milford Board of Education budget on 3–2 vote
Summary
The Milford Board of Finance voted 3–2 to approve the Board of Education’s $118,952,091 budget for 2026–27, a 4.328% increase that board members said balances contractual obligations and student needs while others warned of taxpayer strain.
The Milford Board of Finance voted 3–2 to approve the Board of Education’s proposed $118,952,091 budget for fiscal 2026–27, a 4.328% increase over the prior year.
Board of Finance member Lauren moved to approve the education budget “as presented at $118,952,091,” and the motion was seconded and carried after discussion. Chair put the question and announced “Motion carries.”
Why it matters: Education is the largest line item in Milford’s budget—board members said it accounts for roughly 55% of the city’s expenditures—and the vote sets spending…
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