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Portland s $36 1 million fiscal package passes; taxes up slightly

Portland s $36.1 million fiscal package passes; taxes up slightly FacebookTwitterEmail 1of5 From left, forefront, Portland Selectman Ralph Zampano and Selectman James K. Tripp study the result being posted by Registrar of Voters Athena Neville, left. First Selectwoman Susan Bransfield is at the back (in blue).Contributed photo / Jeff MillShow MoreShow Less 2of5 From left, Town Clerk Ryan H. Curley, Registrar of Voters Pauline Newmann and election moderator Cindi Hickey await the budget results.Contributed photo / Jeff MillShow MoreShow Less 3of5 4of5 Portland residents passed the $36.2 million town budget Monday.Contributed photo / Jeff MillShow MoreShow Less 5of5 PORTLAND The results of the day-long referendum on the $36.1 million 2021-22 municipal budget were clear and convincing.

Portland voters to consider $36 2 million budget proposal Monday

Portland voters to consider $36.2 million budget proposal Monday FacebookTwitterEmail PORTLAND The proposed budget will now go to referendum, following a sparsely attended town meeting May 10. The town-wide referendum on the $36.2 million proposal will be held from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. in the middle school cafeteria at 93 High St. May 10 is also the day the state Office of Policy & Management is expected to release data on the first traunch of federal stimulus funds being given the state’s 169 cities and towns. The two issues the budget and the stimulus funds do have a connection, First Selectwoman Susan S. Bransfield acknowledged. The town and the Board of Education are both applying for money from the stimulus package to their respective budgets. In doing so, they are holding down the projected tax increase for the coming fiscal year, which begins July 1.

Absentee ballots available for vote on Portland budget plan

Absentee ballots available for vote on Portland budget plan FacebookTwitterEmail Portland Town HallHearst Connecticut Media file PORTLAND With the town’s $36,151,533 proposed budget set to go to a townwide referendum May 10, absentee ballots now are available in the town clerk’s office, according to Clerk Ryan J. Curley. Once the Board of Selectmen adopted its proposed spending total, Curley said he was on the phone to the company that prints the ballots with fast results. “They got them here in less than 24 hours,” Curley said. The proposed budget includes $22,182,879 for education and $13,968,654 for General Government (all non-education spending) as well as debt service and capital expenditures.

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