Budget Committee Agenda 11.18.21

Members – Laurie Colburn (Chair), Doug Southard (Vice Chair), Justin Dohrn, Tim McKenna, Jen Richardson, Beth Downs, Marlene Freyler (Select Board Rep)

Karen Hambleton, Town Administrator

Pledge of Allegiance

Old Business:

Receipt of Correspondence:

  • Review minutes from the September 16, 2021 meeting

Review of Budget and Expenditures:

  • Review preliminary budget submission
  • Review expenses through October close

Receipt of Information or Proposals:  

  • Discuss December – January schedule

Future Business:

  • Important dates:
    • Target budget submission date is XXX (Oct 15th per bylaws)
    • CIP Target complete by Nov 1st
    • Feb 11, 2022 last date to hold 1st Public Hearing (must be noticed by Feb 4, 2022)
    • Feb 22, 2021 last date to provide Select Board with Annual Budget

Department partnership:

  • Laurie Colburn – Strategy around telling the “Budget story”; Town Clerk
  • Doug Southard – Trends over time; Fire Department
  • Justin Dohrn – Transfer Station
  • Tim McKenna – How Budget is presented at Town Meeting; Police Department
  • Jen Richardson – Highway
  • Beth Downs – Select Board

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