Politics & Government
Unofficial Results from Newtown's Budget Referendum: Report
Voters decided on a $113 million budget and six capital projects Tuesday.
NEWTOWN, CT — During the townwide budget referendum, voters elected to approve a $113 million budget as well as six capital projects on the ballot Tuesday, according to multiple reports including the News Times.
Here are some highlights of the approved budget.
- A Board of Education budget of $72,9 million
- A Board of Selectmen budget of $40.4 Million
- A mill rate increase of 0.27 percent and a budget increase of 0.82 percent.
Residents also elected to approve six capital projects; including a new roof at the Hawley school, funds to design a new police station and more.
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