JAY — Selectpersons voted unanimously Monday to increase the tax rate by 25 cents to $14 per $1,000 of property valuation. Last year’s rate was $13.75. The increase will give the town an overlay of $410,000, Chairman Steve McCourt said. It means a house valued at $100,000 would see an increase of $25 in its […]
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Andover to vote on fuel tank, ladder truck
ANDOVER – Voters will decide next week whether to raise money to replace the diesel fuel tank at the town garage. The special town meeting is set for 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 22, at the Town Hall. Selectman Susan Merrow said that earlier this year, the town discovered its diesel tank at the town garage […]
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Voters to consider transferring up to $100,000 to pay for fuel island
JAY – Voters will be asked Monday, Aug. 26, if they would transfer up to $100,000 from the town’s undesignated fund to remove old fuel tanks, and buy and install a new fuel island, including an underground tank. The current fuel island and tanks at the Highway Garage are antiquated and need to be replaced, […]
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Voters to consider money for accounting program
WELD — Voters will be asked during a special town meeting Monday if they want authorize municipal officers to spend up to $20,000 to buy accounting software for the town. The money would come from the Tree Growth penalty account. There is currently $37,652 in the account. The meeting will be held at 7 p.m. […]
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Voters to decide on water, sewer line replacement project, tax club at July 31 meeting
DIXFIELD — The town will seek voter approval this month to improve the water, sewer and storm drain main lines in the area of Pine, High and North streets. The special town meeting is set for 7 p.m. Wednesday, July 31, at the Dirigo High School Community Room. The meeting will be preceded by a […]
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Jay schedules special town meeting for Aug. 26
JAY — Selectpersons agreed Monday to hold a special town meeting Aug. 26 related to the Routes 4 and 17 project, administrative ordinance and a fuel island, Town Manager Ruth Cushman said Tuesday. The meeting will be at 6 p.m. with the place to be determined. The town is looking to borrow up to $865,000 […]
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Town meeting set for reconsideration of failed articles, new articles
LIVERMORE FALLS — Selectmen agreed Monday to hold a special town meeting to have voters reconsider some articles that were rejected in June. The meeting is set for 6 p.m. Monday, July 22, at the Town Office. The Town Office can hold about 125 people, Town Manager Kristal Flagg said. Voters approved an article at […]