Finance Committee

Government · Finance Committee

Barre Finance Committee Backs Most Warrant Articles, Defers on Cannabis and Stabilization

Barre Finance Committee votes favorable action on most warrant articles but takes no action on cannabis and stabilization items.

Townbrief reporting · May 30

Government · Finance Committee

Barre Finance Committee Reviews FY19 Budget, Marijuana Bylaw, and Flawed Recall Law

Barre Finance Committee works through FY19 budget, marijuana zoning, and a defective recall law ahead of June 19 town meeting.

Townbrief reporting · May 16

Government · Finance Committee

Barre Finance Committee Reviews Police Pay Spike, School Assessment at Budget Session

Barre Finance Committee reviews a 24 percent police salary spike and a $5.5 million school assessment at April budget session.

Townbrief reporting · Apr 25

Government · Finance Committee

Barre Finance Committee Approves $20,000 Snow Removal Spending Increase

Barre Finance Committee votes to expand snow removal budget to $250,000 as winter costs mount.

Townbrief reporting · Feb 28

Government · Finance Committee

Barre Finance Committee Reviews $500 Events Request, Utility Accounts Before Town Meeting

Barre Finance Committee holds wide-ranging pre-Town Meeting budget review with no formal votes.

Townbrief reporting · Feb 14

Government · Finance Committee

Barre Finance Committee Authorizes Higher Snow Removal Spending Amid Budget Pressures

Barre Finance Committee votes to raise snow removal spending ceilings as FY19 budget pressures mount.

Townbrief reporting · Jan 24

Government · Finance Committee

Barre Finance Committee Reviews Special Town Meeting Warrant, Tables Cruiser Vote

Barre Finance Committee reviews special Town Meeting warrant but defers decision on police cruiser funding.

Townbrief reporting · Oct 11

Government · Finance Committee

Barre Finance Committee Backs Warrant Articles Despite $208,000 Budget Shortfall

Barre Finance Committee votes favorable on major warrant articles but enters town meeting with a $208,304 deficit.

Townbrief reporting · Jun 15

Government · Finance Committee

Barre Finance Committee Leaves Key FY18 Budget Numbers Unresolved Before Hearing

Barre Finance Committee leaves FY18 budget unresolved ahead of June 14 public hearing.

Townbrief reporting · Jun 7

Government · Finance Committee

Barre Finance Committee caps school share at 54 percent of new revenue

Barre Finance Committee moves toward capping school district share of new revenue at 54 percent.

Townbrief reporting · May 31