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RSU 58 board hears concerns about budget

PHILLIPS — Concerns about cutting hours for elementary school nurses and higher tax bills were brought to the Regional School Unit 58 board Tuesday night. The board is formulating a budget for 2018-19 to present to voters in Avon, Phillips, Kingfield and Strong and did not make a final decision on how much to cut […]

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RSU 9 districtwide budget vote is Wednesday

FARMINGTON — Regional School Unit 9 will hold a districtwide vote on the $33.89 million budget at 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 31, in the Bjorn Auditorium at Mt. Blue Campus. The 2017-18 budget approved then will go to voters in each of the 10 district towns for validation referendum on June 13. The proposed spending […]

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Franklin County to hold hearing on proposed $1.16 million UT budget

FARMINGTON — Franklin County commissioners will hold a public hearing Monday, Dec. 12, on a proposed $1.16 million unorganized territory budget for 2017-18. The meeting will be held at 6 p.m. at the Eustis Community Building. Commissioners voted Tuesday to move $678,114 from the unorganized territory’s unassigned funds, formerly known as undesignated, into a capital […]

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RSU 9 approves $32.97 million school budget to go to voters

FARMINGTON — Regional School Unit 9 directors voted Tuesday to set a $32.97 million budget for 2016-17. It’ $929,273 more than this fiscal year, or an overall 2.9 percent increase. Earlier this month, directors tasked administrators with cutting $500,000 from a proposed $33.5 million budget to bring it down to a 3 percent increase from […]

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Proposed $5.6 million Jay budget moves to vote

JAY — Selectpersons held a public hearing Monday on a proposed $5.6 million municipal budget for 2015-16 at Spruce Mountain High School. By state law, the hearing must be held 10 days prior to absentee ballots becoming available for 30 days. Residents could not make changes on the proposed budget but had a chance to […]

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Jay to hold public hearing on proposed $5.63 million budget

JAY — Residents will get a chance Monday, March 16, to learn about the proposed $5.63 million municipal budget for 2015-16. The public hearing will be held at 6 p.m. in the library at Spruce Mountain High School at 33 Community Drive. The hearing will be followed by a workshop with the town’s auditor to […]