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Cromwell holds line on no tax increase for fourth year in row FacebookTwitterEmail Town of CromwellHearst Connecticut Media file photo CROMWELL The $54.3 million 2021-22 budget was adopted Tuesday with no tax increase, which is not as surprising as it seems. This is the fourth year in a row the municipal spending package was approved with no tax increase, according to data provided by Director of Finance Marianne Sylvester. Since 2018-19, the tax rate has remained at 30.33 mills, Sylvester said. That is the result, town officials say, of close attention to detail, a strong local economy, continuing efforts to lure new businesses to town while supporting existing ones, steady growth in the grand list, and careful use of surplus funds. ....
Cromwell officials adopt $54.3 million budget proposal for 2021-22 FacebookTwitterEmail 2of3 3of3 CROMWELL - The Board of Finance has adopted a $54.3 million proposed budget for the coming fiscal year, a package that will go before voters on May 4. . The Finance Board acted after spending about 45 minutes reviewing the general government (or town) budget, but made no reductions in that $17.9 million part of the proposal. The board did recently reduce the proposed increase in education spending by $312,000 to $32.7 million. The Board of Education had submitted a proposal calling for spending $33.1 million, a 3.9 percent increase from its current budget. In presenting her proposed budget, Superintendent of Schools Enza Macri shad said the $33.1 million budget was what she needed to overcome the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic and the disruptions it created for students psychologically and emotionally. ....
Cromwell officials begin review of $54.625 million town budget proposal middletownpress.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from middletownpress.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.