Politics & Government

Portsmouth School District Seeks $750K for Fire Code Upgrades

The Portsmouth Town Council will hear the request at a meeting tonight at 7 p.m. at Town Hall.

The Portsmouth Town Council will take up a number of issues tonight, including the school department's request to borrow $750,000. 

The school district is seeking the funds for school fire code upgrades at Hathaway Elementary School. 

The school department is also seeking an increase to the school department expenditure line. 

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Tonight's meeting will be a joint budget workshop, followed by an executive session to discuss the Notice of Violation from the Department of Environmental Management.

The meeting will begin at 7 p.m. at Town Hall. To see the full agenda, click here

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