Shutesbury Finance Committee Advances Five-Year Budget Forecasting Tool
Shutesbury Finance Committee previews multiyear budget model and coordinates school facility planning.
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Shutesbury Finance Committee Approves Six Year-End Budget Transfers Totaling $21,880
Shutesbury Finance Committee approves six year-end line transfers totaling roughly $21,880 and previews a second, more complex round for June.
Shutesbury Finance Committee Presents 7.3 Percent Budget Increase Before Annual Town Meeting
Shutesbury Finance Committee previews a 7.3 percent budget increase and warns of structural fiscal pressures ahead of Saturday's annual town meeting. Finance Committee Chair A.J.
Shutesbury Finance Committee sets April 30 deadline for FY27 budget documents
Shutesbury's Finance Committee finalized its FY27 budget package and scheduled a May 7 public information session as the town faces a proposed average tax bill of $7,248, a $477 increase over FY26.
Shutesbury Finance Committee Zeros Out Assistant Treasurer Line, Approves Cash Reserve Move
Shutesbury Finance Committee approves cash reserve strategy and zeros dormant treasurer line in FY27 budget work session.
Shutesbury Finance Committee Approves FY27 Budget, Recommends 19 Warrant Articles
Shutesbury's Finance Committee approved a fiscal year 2027 budget and recommended 19 town warrant articles at its March 24 meeting, with projected average single-family tax increases of $535 to $600 dominating the night's deliberations.
Shutesbury Finance Committee advances capital list, eyes $800,000 fire truck borrowing
Shutesbury's Finance Committee cleared a capital project list totaling roughly $300,000 in free cash spending and an $800,000 borrowed fire truck replacement ahead of the May 9 annual town meeting.
Shutesbury Finance Committee Approves School HVAC Transfer, Trims Health Insurance Budget
Shutesbury Finance Committee approved an $8,206.55 emergency reserve transfer for school HVAC repairs and revised its FY27 budget draft to project a $490 average single-family tax bill increase.
Shutesbury Finance Committee projects $543 average tax-bill increase for FY27
Shutesbury's Finance Committee warned Monday that the average single-family tax bill could rise by $543 in fiscal year 2027, down from a baseline projection of $851.
Shutesbury Finance Committee Eyes Cash Reserves to Blunt 12.6 Percent Tax Increase
Shutesbury Finance Committee works toward cutting projected $851 average tax hike before annual town meeting.