Town assessors estimate a 6 percent hike in real estate taxes, amounting to $360 more than the current average. Home values have surged by about 16 percent in 2023, compared
Special town meeting voters unanimously approved turning the 1922 building over to the Select Board for sale, lease or disposal. A request for proposals will go out, with the minimum
Total town spending including education, at just over $8.5 million, is up by only 1 percent. The Richmond Consolidated School budget, at $4.2 million, a nearly 5 percent increase, also
The Select Board cut the tax rate sharply, holding the estimated tax increase for the average homeowner to just under 3 percent. The average bill will be $5,870.
The 186-13 ballot, far above the necessary two-thirds majority, allows groundbreaking for the new town hall, library and community center building in about six weeks. Completion is projected by the