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Town approves $42.3M municipal operating budget for FY27, funds police, fire, and public works
Town Meeting (Acton, MA) · May 5, 2026
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Summary
Town Meeting approved a $42,322,565 FY27 municipal operating budget, a 3% increase, with most spending directed to public safety and public works; the Finance Committee recommended approval while urging cost-reduction priorities for the Select Board.
Town Meeting approved Article 4, the municipal operating budget for fiscal 2027 totaling $42,322,565.
Miss Nicholl presented the budget package, explaining the budgeting process (department requests, town manager adjustments, Select Board guidance, and joint budget workshops). The recommended…
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