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Selectboard Reviews FY2026 Budget; Members Seek Clarification on 2025 Figures
Summary
The Town of Orange Selectboard continued review of the proposed FY2026 budget, identifying discrepancies between 2025 reported line items and figures in the current Town Report and requesting clarification on how numbers were derived.
The Town of Orange Selectboard resumed its FY2026 budget review after returning to open session. Committee member Steve Simpson, Committee member Kristin Paya, Committee member Kevin Wilson and Committee member Diane Hallenbeck compared 2025 budget line items to the proposed FY2026 figures and noted discrepancies between certain 2025 items as previously reported and the figures reflected in the current Town Report.
Board members requested clarification about how the 2025 figures were derived and whether adjustments or corrections would be necessary. Committee member Eric Holmgren also raised a related point about reporting consistent budget articles from year to year, underscoring a desire for standardized presentation of budget articles and clearer explanations in the Town Report.
