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Town Meeting approves FY2027 town operating and multiple capital articles; several enterprise items and infrastructure projects pass

Town of Yarmouth · May 1, 2026
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Summary

Town Meeting approved the consolidated FY2027 operating appropriation ($54.37M), enterprise fund budgets, water/wastewater and septage capital items, vehicle leasing and other projects. Multiple articles passed by voice or standing vote; the library borrowing motion was the largest contested measure and failed to achieve the two‑thirds threshold.

Town Meeting on April 28 approved the town’s consolidated FY2027 operating appropriation and a broad set of capital and enterprise items that were presented during the warranted session.

Select Board and Finance Committee presenters moved Article 2, which consolidated operating budgets and transfers and sought a total appropriation of $54,370,811; the finance committee recommended approval and the article passed on a standing/voice vote. Enterprise funds for golf, water, septic and…

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