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Beacon Falls transfers $16,960.29 into public-works overtime to cover winter coverage

Board of Selectmen · August 10, 2026
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Summary

The special town meeting approved a $16,960.29 transfer from highway-maintainer wages to public-works overtime for additional winter months coverage; the motion passed 15–1 (one abstention).

Town meeting attendees approved a mid-year transfer of $16,960.29 to increase the Public Works overtime budget for additional winter coverage in the 2025–2026 fiscal year.

As recorded in the minutes, "Sheryl Feducia motioned to approve the 2025-2026 transfer of $16,960.29 from Line 10.90.59.1013 (Wages - Highway Maintainers) to Line 10.90.59.1049 (Public Works Overtime) for additional winter months coverage." Jack Betkoski seconded; the motion passed with 15 ayes, 1 abstention, 0 opposed.

The minutes do not include a breakdown of how the overtime funds will be deployed, which specific crews will be affected, or an estimate of the number of additional overtime hours anticipated. The action reallocates existing budgeted wages to overtime within Public Works for the current fiscal year.