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The BOS & BOF meet to discuss next steps. Dissent among BOE emerges.

Need a recap before you go to the polls? Get caught up on the budget and what comes next.

Learn about the newly BOF-approved version of the budget.

After hours of public comment and discussion, the budget proposal will got to a referendum.

BOF does not favor a supplemental appropriation for schools.

On February 19, 2025, Board of Education (BOE) Chair Sara Kelley and Interim Superintendent Dr. Laura Norbut presented the proposed...

The BOF is looking for additional context in the lead-up to the BOE's budget presentation.

If you live under a rock, you may not have heard that many people in town are upset about issues concerning Stafford Little League's...

On February 3, 2025, First Selectman Bill Morrison went before the Board of Finance (BOF) to present his proposed 2025-2026 budget. The...

While the BOF and BOE may be a step closer to resolving the conversation about the self-insurance fund, questions still remain.

“It’s important to know how we got here, so we never get here again,” said the Interim Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Laura Norbut,...

Learn how the CFO position has changed over the past year, and how it may continue to change in the future.

Get the latest on the BOE's self-insurance fund and the BOF's push for a new MOU between the two sides of the budget.

A miscalculation from several years back was caught and corrected.

As the town continues to close out the books in 2023-2024, it is learning lessons for next year.

Learn how increasing ambulance coverage can help the budget.

The town looks to implement a plan to shore up the schools' self-insured health plan.

Learn which departments may come in under budget.

Learn about some uncollected taxes the town no longer wants to pursue.

Learn more about transfers from town accounts to BOE accounts.