BOE Finance Committee Meeting 1/26/2026

Middletown, Connecticut, Board of Education · January 27, 2026

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Chair called the budget meeting to order at 05:02 and welcomed attendees, naming Natalie Forbes (Director of Finance), Jennifer Cannata (Assistant Superintendent), Dean Krupa (board member), Chris Cardella (board member) and Jeff Bellaire (new committee member).

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Middletown Board of Education budget committee reviewed financials through Jan. 23, discussed a modest projected surplus and unexpended balance, considered potential city requests to reduce the school budget by about 5%, reviewed capital needs (roofs, cameras, McDonough project, oil tank) and approved a soft hiring freeze and purchase-order deadline ahead of finalizing the budget.

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