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Finance Committee

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

Finance Committee approves FY2027 budget line items

Deerfield Finance Committee approves $557,000 in FY2027 budget items. Finance Committee Chair Julie Chalfant and members voted unanimously on Summer Swim Program at $3,338 (down 44.4 percent) and Tri-Town Beach at $39,078 (up 3.29 percent). The committee amended Tilton Library from $291,474 to

Deerfield Finance Committee Cuts Library Budget to State-Required Minimum

Deerfield Finance Committee sets Tilton Library budget at state minimum, exposing a $180,000 town revenue gap.

Finance Committee approves budget for two new positions

Finance Committee recommends 2027 budgets for two new positions. Julie Chalfant's committee voted unanimously to approve $108,899 for Assessors Office administrative salary, a 25.22 percent increase to fund a new Principal Assessor replacing the retiring Administrative Assistant, with Christopher

Deerfield Finance Committee Approves 18-Hour Conservation Agent Position at $31,769

Deerfield Finance Committee approves 18-hour conservation agent position after debate over benefits threshold.

Finance Committee approves $349,000 in fiscal 2027 miscellaneous budget items

Deerfield Finance Committee approves nearly $349,000 in miscellaneous fiscal 2027 budget line items. Committee members, meeting jointly with the Select Board via Zoom, unanimously approved $271,597 for contracted services, $51,176 for other post-employment benefits (approved 4-1), $14,000 for town