New Fairfield increases funds for COVID-19 as cases rise in town
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The New Fairfield Board of Selectmen’s $200,000 request for COVID-related expenses gets unanimous approval from the Board of Finance.Kendra Baker / Hearst Connecticut Media
NEW FAIRFIELD The Board of Finance Wednesday night unanimously approved the Board of Selectmen’s $200,000 additional appropriation request for COVID-19-related expenses over the next several months.
The $200,000 for COVID-related services and initiatives through April 1, was transferred from the town’s unreserved general fund to its capital and non-recurring expenditures account.
The COVID-19 budget includes $120,000 for vaccination services, $47,700 for contact tracing, $17,000 for increased emergency management director hours, $13,000 for communications, $4,300 for two community testing sessions and $2,000 for post-clinic cleaning services.
New Fairfield increases funds for COVID-19 as cases rise in town
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