Politics & Government

Easton Referendum Results Released Including Region 9 Budget

Voters were asked to vote on four questions during the May 6 referendum, including the town and schools budgets.

The town of Easton released its results for the May 6 budget referendum for the town budget and the regional school district. All four questions were approved.
The town of Easton released its results for the May 6 budget referendum for the town budget and the regional school district. All four questions were approved. (Caren Lissner/Patch)

EASTON, CT — The town of Easton released its results for the May 6 referendum for the town and the regional school district. All four questions were approved by voters by wide margins.

Here are the full results:
1. Shall the Town of Easton appropriate the sum of $51,290,542 for the annual budget for the fiscal year July 1, 2025 to June, 30 2026? (This includes Easton’s share of the Region No. 9 budget.)
YES 632

NO 153
PASSED

2. Shall Regional School District No. 9, composed of the Towns of Easton and Redding, appropriate and authorize the expenditure of $26,489,155 as the operating budget of the district for the period of July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026? (Easton’s share is $14,030,435 and Redding’s share is $12,458,720.)
Easton YES 621
NO 161 PASSED
REDDING YES 473
NO 173

Find out what's happening in Weston-Redding-Eastonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

3. Shall the Town adopt the modified Planning and Zoning Ordinance, Chapter 147, which creates an elected P&Z Commission?
YES 563

NO 201
PASSED

4. Shall the Town adopt a new Ordinance declaring Easton Town Hall a local Historic Property?
YES 683

NO 87
PASSED

Find out what's happening in Weston-Redding-Eastonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.