Library FY27 budget and state aid
Summary
The library is asking the town for about $1.29 million next year — up roughly $164,000 — while the governor's budget cuts state aid and the town manager wants savings everywhere. Reduction targets include overtime, materials and OSL fees.
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Last discussed Mar 2, 2026.
Impact analysis
A proposed $163,905 increase in the library's town allocation to $1,290,634 for FY27.
Library users and taxpayers both have a stake — funding keeps services running while cuts could trim programs and hours.
If funding falls short, programming, materials or staffing could face reductions.
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