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Special town meeting approves $70,000 transfer to Selectmen part-time account

Board of Selectmen, Town of Southbury · August 7, 2026
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Summary

A special town meeting called during the session approved transferring $70,000 from the finance full-time account to the Selectmen part-time account after a resident spoke in favor; vote was carried by voice.

The Board briefly convened a special town meeting to consider a single resolution: transfer $70,000 from the finance full-time account to the Selectmen part-time account. The notice—read into the record by Town Clerk Alice—specified the meeting time and location and listed municipal officers.

Resident Victoria Shear spoke in support, saying the transfer ‘‘give[s] the 1st selectmen, the board, more flexibility in funding’’ and welcomed Board of Finance approval that had preceded the town meeting. After brief acknowledgment of comments, the chair called for a voice vote; the motion carried and the special town meeting action was closed.