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Finance Committee Meeting Minutes 1.7.26

Merrimac Finance Committee · January 7, 2026

At its Jan. 7, 2026 meeting the Merrimac Finance Committee flagged roughly a 20% budget shortfall and discussed potential cost-saving measures including reduced COLA, service cuts and staffing changes; members asked the Select Board to study a regional dispatch and scheduled a joint meeting for Jan. 20. Departments presented line-item changes and staffing proposals, including a proposed 3.5% COLA and several modest software and postage adjustments.

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