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Supervisor: preliminary 2026 budget stays under 2% cap; town tax to rise about $30–$95
Summary
At a Oct. 27 public hearing, Supervisor Corcoran said Marlborough’s 2026 preliminary budget remains below the 2% tax cap. He credited staff for closing a large deficit and the hearing was closed by unanimous vote at 7:04 p.m.
Supervisor Corcoran opened a public hearing on the town's 2026 preliminary budget on Oct. 27, 2025, and said the plan keeps the town under the state’s 2% tax-cap limit. He told the board the budget adjustments reduced a large deficit and that the effect for taxpayers will be an increase in the town tax of about $30 to $95 depending on individual assessments.
Corcoran commended the budget officer and department heads for the work that made the outcome possible. He then moved to close the public hearing at 7:04 p.m.; the motion was seconded by Councilman Cauchi and the board voted to close the hearing, Yeas: 4, Nays: 0. The transcript does not record further action on adoption or next procedural steps.
