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Finance Committee approves $2.1 million in capital spending

Falmouth Finance Committee approves $2.1 million in capital spending. The committee unanimously authorized six school projects totaling $655,000 for facility upgrades and technology, including an $800,000 authorization for high school skylight removal and enclosure to address persistent leaks.

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Government · Finance Committee

Finance Committee approves $410,000 in mid-year budget transfers

Falmouth Finance Committee approves $410,652 in mid-year transfers. The committee unanimously approved approximately $410,652 in budget transfers from the Health Insurance account to cover departmental overspending in FY26, including $44,249.47 to the Police Department and $281,403.58 to the

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Finance Committee reviews long-range budget forecast

Falmouth Finance Committee examines multiyear budget plan facing $7.5 million shortfall by FY28. Finance Director Laura Sitrin presented FY27-2036 projections showing $29.5 million in planned capital improvements against a $15 million debt service ceiling, requiring potential reductions of $5.6

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Finance Committee restructures capital budget review schedule

Finance Committee restructures capital budget review to align with October Town Meeting. The committee advanced its capital budget review schedule to early July, with department manager requests due June 2 and Select Board first review scheduled for June 29 or July 13. Starting August 19, committee

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Government · Finance Committee

Finance Committee okays $27 million in appropriations for fiscal 2027

Falmouth Finance Committee advances $27 million in FY27 appropriations. The committee's votes mostly passed unanimously, though the residential property tax exemption program drew the only contest, passing 8 to 3 after discussion about Select Board acceptance. Town Manager Mike Renshaw and Finance

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Finance Committee approves $64.9M school budget with 5.8% increase.

Falmouth Finance Committee unanimously backs $64.9 million school budget with 5.8 percent increase. Director of Finance and Operations Paul Dart reported the town contribution rising to $54,944,000, with out-of-district placements budgeted at $4,061,000 and transportation for specialized-needs

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