Aidan Pollard Feb 2, 2021
A graph shown at the Feb. 2 Selectmen’s meeting shows the trend of Marion’s budget growth in recent years.
A breakdown of anticipated revenues for Marion.
MARION School expenses, the Benson Brook Transfer Station and water revenue highlighted conversation about the town’s budget at a Feb. 2 Selectmen’s meeting.
Town administrator Jay McGrail and Town Accountant Judy Mooney presented an unbalanced budget to the Selectmen, which detailed a small budget increase for the 2022 fiscal year.
Despite the bump, the budget increase remains lower than 2019’s increase of nearly 6%.
“Even with a bump at about 3.1 we’re still down from where we were,” McGrail said.