Selectboard approves FY2027 General Fund budget with 4.86% increase

Jan 6, 2026

The Town of Manchester Selectboard voted 4-0 to approve the FY2027 General Fund budget as presented, noting a 4.86% overall increase that includes a 5% cost-of-living adjustment and a new police union contract.

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The Town of Manchester Selectboard approved the FY2027 General Fund budget as presented at its Jan. 6 meeting. Board members noted the budget reflects a 4.86% increase overall and incorporates a 5% cost-of-living adjustment plus costs tied to a recently negotiated police union contract. Jonathan West moved to approve the budget; Greg Cutler seconded the motion, and the board voted 4-0 in favor.

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