JAY — Selectpersons voted unanimously Monday evening to keep the town’s sewer rate the same for the 2018-19 fiscal year, which begins July 1. The minimum base fee is $315 for up to 3,200 cubic feet. Amounts exceeding 3,200 cubic feet will cost 9 cents per cubic foot of water use. In April, the majority […]
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Jay voters elect Goding, Morrell, Pike, reject one budget article
JAY — Residents voted Tuesday to elect former Selectperson Thomas Goding over incumbent Keith Cornelio to a three-year term by a vote of 281-166. They also voted to re-elect two Regional School Unit 73 directors in a three-way race. Michael Morrell received 273 votes and Joel Pike received 320 votes to each win a three-year […]
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Jay board to apply for federal COPS grant
JAY — Selectpersons voted Monday to apply for a federal Community Oriented Policing Services grant to fund a police officer position. Voters eliminated a detective position as of July 1 when they approved the Police Department budget on April 25. There is money in the budget to hire a part-time officer to cover for a […]
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Correction: Goding received 388 votes to win
JAY – A story published on Page B3 of Wednesday’s Franklin edition should have said Jay incumbent selectperson Thomas “Tom” Goding received 388 votes to win election. It was a reporting error.
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Jay residents have one contested race, write-in candidate to decide
JAY — Residents have a selectperson’s race and a vacant RSU 73 director seat to consider at the polls Tuesday. Voting will be held from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday, June 10, at the Community Building. Fifth Selectperson Thomas Goding and Matt McCourt are seeking a three-year term on the Board of Selectpersons. F. […]