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Millis town meeting adopts $48.2 million FY2027 budget as HCA funds near exhaustion

Town Meeting, Town of Millis · May 5, 2026
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Summary

Town Meeting approved a $48.2 million FY2027 operating budget — a 3.5% increase — that shifts services formerly funded by Host Community Agreement (HCA) monies into the town budget and adds a lieutenant promotion and one full‑time police officer.

John Lohr, chair of the Finance Committee, told Town Meeting the committee unanimously recommended approval of the FY2027 operating budget, which totals about $48.2 million and represents a 3.5% increase from the current year. "I'm pleased to present… a $48,200,583 balanced budget for fiscal year 2027," Lohr said, noting that Host Community Agreement funds that have paid for services such as social work,…

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