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South Berwick council adopts FY27 budget after debate over EMS staffing costs
Summary
The South Berwick Town Council adopted its FY27 warrant after public comment and staff briefings. The expense budget rose about 13% overall, driven largely by a roughly $1.4 million increase to expand emergency medical services and staff town ambulances; the council voted 5–0 to adopt the warrant.
The South Berwick Town Council voted unanimously to adopt the FY27 warrant following a public hearing and staff presentations on the expense budget.
Town staff outlined a 13.03% increase in the expense budget, saying the largest single driver — roughly $1.4 million — is an expansion of emergency medical services to staff town ambulances and increase schedules for emergency coverage. "The majority of that budget ends up coming in at 13.03% with an increase in the budget. The majority of that,…
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