DBG - Budget Hearing and Reviews

BUDGET HEARINGS AND REVIEWS

Budget hearings shall be held for the purpose of allowing the Selectmen and the Warrant and Finance Committee of the Town an opportunity to ask questions and discuss the proposed expenditures of the district.

The procedure will be:

A.  A series of budget workshops during which the School Committee will deliberate

and approve the School Budget.

B.  The School Committee's approved School Budget is submitted to the Warrant and Finance Committee for review.  The budget, with recommendations from the School Committee and the Warrant and Finance Committee, is then presented to the Selectmen for their approval.

C.  The approved School Committee Budget is presented to the Town 

to approve the School Budget at the Special Town meeting. 

Legal Reference:  Title 20-A Education Part 2: School Organization, Chapter 103-A Regional School Units, Subchapter 4: Financing §1482 Budget Preparation

Adopted:   February 12, 2002

Reviewed:   March 10, 2022