Warrant Committee hears financial forecast suggesting tax override by FY29
Milton Warrant Committee hears fiscal forecast suggesting tax override by FY29. Chair Jay Fundling presented analysis projecting a need for a municipal tax override by fiscal year 2029 to prevent what he called "catastrophic cuts to service," with a $3.8 million shortfall even in that scenario. The
Warrant Committee · Meeting of April 13, 2026
Milton Warrant Committee hears fiscal forecast suggesting tax override by FY29. Chair Jay Fundling presented analysis projecting a need for a municipal tax override by fiscal year 2029 to prevent what he called "catastrophic cuts to service," with a $3.8 million shortfall even in that scenario. The committee discussed needed coordination between the Select Board and School Committee on long-term financial planning, expressing concern about school budget growth approaching 5 percent annually.
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Source: the Warrant Committee meeting of April 13, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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