Increases to police, fire and other departments have voters looking at an 11% increase.
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Franklin County budget committee overrides commissioners’ changes to $11.5M spending plan
Commissioners had added back in money for flex benefits for themselves in 4-1 vote last week but the budget committee’s decision eliminates the funds.
$15 million budget for Dixfield-based school district approved
Three out of four towns backed the budget for next school year.
$43M budget for RSU 10 narrowly passes
Member towns seemed split on supporting the budget, but it still passed.
Bethel elects Cristoforo, Whitney to join Select Board; Swayne to school board
Two Bethel Select Board seats, the School Administrative District 44 school budget, and one school board seat were all decided Tuesday at area polls.
Dixfield voters OK budget without Sheriff’s Office contract
The Select Board and Finance Committee each voted 5-2 to discontinue contracted coverage with the Sheriff’s Office, Town Manager Alicia Conn said.
Voters pass $5.9M Rangeley area school budget
Voters Tuesday passed the Regional School Unit 78 budget by a vote of 280-133.
Rangeley voters fail to pass police budget
The annual town meeting was held Tuesday.
Wilton residents elect two selecpersons, RSU 9 director
Nancy Ligertwood Allen and Tiffany Maiuri were elected to serve on the Select Board, and Griffin Mayhew will represent the town on the Regional School Unit 9 board of directors.
Telling tales with Rangeley Friends of the Arts
Rangeley Friends of the Arts will host “The Kitchen Table”, an evening of storytelling on July 10. Free storytelling workshops are scheduled for June 23 and 28.