 Clarksburg Town Meeting to Vote Budgets, Bylaws & School Roof ReplacementVoters will decide a $5.4 million budget at the annual town meeting on Wednesday night and whether to take out a half-million loan to put a new roof on the school. Clarksburg Total Budget for FY26 Up 5.6%The annual town meeting will be presented a total budget for fiscal 2026 of $5,386,082, up $286,598 or 5.6 percent over this year. Clarksburg School Officials Cut Fiscal 2026 Budget by $90KThe cuts include a reduction in hours in the school for the dean of students, cutting the tuition to Drury High by a third, imposing tuition for 4-year-olds in prekindergarten and trimming supplies and training.  Clarksburg School Officials Mull Deep Budget CutsThe school budget would have to be sliced by up to $150,000 to bring the fiscal 2026 budget down to a 2 percent increase.  Clarksburg School Officials Told to Provide Options for Cutting BudgetSchool officials say the fiscal 2026 budget is up by less than one percent — if they didn't have to carry nearly $200,000 for retirements and FICA.  Clarksburg OKs $5.1M Budget; Moves CPA Adoption ForwardThe annual town meeting sped through the questions on Wednesday night, swiftly passing a total budget of $5.1 million for fiscal 2025 with no comments. Clarksburg Town Meeting to Decide CPA Adoption, Spending ArticlesVoters will decide spending items and if the town should adopt the Community Preservation Act at Wednesday's town meeting.  Clarksburg Officials Keep PreK Program FreeThey ended up agreeing to dip into their reserves to ensure that preschool will continue free for town residents. Clarksburg FinCom, Select Board Agree on $1.9M Town Operating BudgetThe town is looking at an operating budget of $1,859,413 for fiscal 2025, down a percent from this year largely because of debt falling off. |
