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WEBSTER SELECTMEN DISCUSS $71.6 MILLION FY27 BUDGET PROPOSAL

Board of Selectmen · Meeting of March 23, 2026

Webster Board of Selectmen discussed the fiscal 2027 general fund budget proposal with school and finance committees, totaling $71.6 million, a 6.79 percent increase over FY26. The proposed property tax levy of $35,502,184 includes a 2.5 percent levy increase and $300,000 in new growth revenue. State aid is projected at $27,974,000, an 11.80 percent increase.

The $29.7 million school budget represents a 7.10 percent increase and includes reduction of three positions due to attrition. Shared cost increases include health insurance at $1.07 million and pension assessment at $625,285.

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Source: the Board of Selectmen meeting of March 23, 2026, reported from the official video recording and transcript.

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