TownBrief Find Location

Sign in Subscribe

Sign in Subscribe

Topic

Finance Committee

Members: Beth Brown, Julie Chalfant, Margaret Nartowicz, John Paresky, Tim Hilchey

Deerfield Finance Committee Recommends $20.3M Budget, Rejects Senior Center Override

Deerfield's Finance Committee recommended a $20,332,069 omnibus budget for fiscal year 2027 at an April 27 joint session with the Select Board, while advancing two Proposition 2½ override articles and rejecting a third.

Finance Committee recommends FY2027 salary and operations budgets

Finance Committee recommends nearly $641,000 in FY2027 town appropriations, including $87,780 for Assessors Administration Salary, $154,243 for Treasurer and Collector Salary, and $108,000 for General Insurance. Chair Julie Chalfant's committee also authorized a $110,000 payment from free cash for

Deerfield Select Board Places Two Prop 2½ Override Questions on May Ballot

Deerfield Select Board votes to put two Prop 2½ override questions before voters on May 19.

Finance Committee approves Senior Center budget increase

Deerfield Finance Committee backs $140,432 Senior Center budget requiring Prop 2 1/2 override. Chair Julie Chalfant led the Committee's 6-0 vote for the increase, a 31.94 percent jump required for the facility's move to Amherst Road in Sunderland. The Committee also approved $1,688,501 for SCEMS

Deerfield Boards Approve EMS and Senior Center Budgets, Eyes Override Vote

Deerfield Finance Committee and Select Board approve South County EMS and Senior Center budgets totaling over $2.5 million in joint votes, with the town landing within $1,000 of its Proposition 2 1/2 levy ceiling.