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Schedule of Budget-Related Meetings

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Date Meeting Details (ALL meetings are open to the public) Materials
1/6/2026 Board of Ed Budget Workshop Minutes
1/8/2026 Board of Ed Budget Workshop Presentation
1/10/2026 Board of Ed Budget Workshop

Video Stream

1/21/2026 Board of Ed Finance Committee Agenda
1/28/2026 Board of Selectmen Capital Improvements Deliberations

Minutes

1/28/2026 Board of Ed Budget Meeting

Adopted Budget

1/28/2026 Grand List signed and published pursuant to CGS 12-55.

Grand List Summary

2/3/2026 Capital Improvements Presentation to Board of Finance

Recording

2/4/2026 Board of Education - Special Meeting
3/2/2026

Board of Selectmen Budget Meeting
Proposed operating budget presentation

Presentation

3/11/2026

Board of Finance Meeting
Board of Education proposed budget hearing

Notice/Agenda
Slides

3/12/2026 Board of Finance Meeting
Bd of Selectmen, agencies, and other boards/commissions

Notice/Agenda
Slides

3/24/2026 Proposed Budget Published in Newspaper/Web Budget Proposal
4/14/2026 Public Hearing on entire revised budget proposal
As required by Charter Sec. 1104

Notice/Agenda
Slides
Minutes

4/16/2026 Board of Finance Budget Deliberations

The BOF will review the entire budget proposal and recommend adjustments based on comments received from the public at past meetings. If the Board agrees on a proposal, the 4/21 deliberation meeting will not be necessary.

Agenda

Minutes
 

4/21/2026 Board of Finance Budget Deliberations [If Needed]  
5/5/2026 Revised Proposed Budget Published in Newspaper/Web Budget Proposal
5/12/2026 Annual Town Budget Meeting. At this meeting there may be a vote on the budget OR the budget may be referred to town-wide vote via referendum. Warning and Notice of Annual Town Meeting 
5/19/2026 Board of Finance Meeting
Set mill rate for 2026-27 (unless referred to referendum)
 
5/26/2026

(Tentative) Budget Referendum (pending Town Meeting ActionIf referendum passes, BOF will meet at 8:15 pm to set mill rate

 

During this time period other regular and special meetings of the Boards of Selectmen, Finance and Education take place. This page is intended to highlight meetings scheduled to specifically address the annual budget.