Board scales back capital plan in revised budget recommendations
Board of Finance approves revised FY 2027 budgets totaling $61.96 million. The board scaled back the Capital Improvement Plan to $2.36 million after the initial $12.1 million referendum proposal failed to pass. The revised plan used FY 2026 surplus funds for school security ($101,400), Middle
Board of Finance · Meeting of June 22, 2026
CT EAST HAMPTON — Board of Finance approves revised FY 2027 budgets totaling $61.96 million. The board scaled back the Capital Improvement Plan to $2.36 million after the initial $12.1 million referendum proposal failed to pass. The revised plan used FY 2026 surplus funds for school security ($101,400), Middle School flooring, and library heating pipe replacement.
The Town Operations budget of $19.7 million eliminated a Senior Center driver position and a Land Use Department clerical role while creating an Assistant Planner position. The Education budget of $39.9 million represented a $250,000 reduction from the prior proposal.
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Source: the Board of Finance meeting of June 22, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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