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Interim road foreman says town likely won’t crush gravel this year due to fuel costs

Starksboro Selectboard · May 19, 2026
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Summary

Interim Road Foreman Paul P. told the Selectboard the town "likely won’t need to crush gravel this year, especially given the cost of fuel currently," signaling a change in road maintenance planning and potential budget implications.

Interim Road Foreman Paul P. told the Starksboro Selectboard at its May 19 meeting that the town likely will not need to crush gravel this year "especially given the cost of fuel currently." The comment signals that planned maintenance work and related budget assumptions for the roads program may be reduced for the coming season.

Board members did not formalize a motion to change budget line items at the meeting; instead, the foreman’s statement was recorded for future planning. The Selectboard listed a Road Foreman update among future agenda items, indicating members expect a follow-up report with more detailed recommendations and any related budget implications.