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Selectmen defer hydrant-billing/abatement dispute to next budget cycle after inventory review

Ossipee Town Board of Selectmen · April 7, 2026
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Summary

After reviewing discrepancies in hydrant billing raised by a precinct representative, the selectmen agreed to leave the issue until the next budget cycle to reconcile an inventory that shows 51 usable hydrants versus 47 previously billed; an interim abatement question was not resolved.

A precinct representative raised concerns at the April 6 selectmen meeting about hydrant billing and a requested abatement of roughly $1,600. Town public-works staff reported an inventory showing 51 usable hydrants in town, while the precinct’s records had reflected 47…

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