Tunbridge voters trim $10,000 increase in police spending
From right, Theresa FitzGerald, Veronica Velez and Tori Milstone talk about which pie to bring to their knitting group that evening during a Town Meeting lunch break at Tunbridge Central School in Tunbridge, Vt., on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. Residents voted on about half of the articles on their warning before breaking for lunch. (Valley News - Alex Driehaus) Alex Driehaus
| Published: 03-06-2025 1:33 PM |
TUNBRIDGE — In floor voting on Tuesday, voters approved the town budget with a flat police budget instead of the $10,000 increase that was proposed.
With the reduction, they approved a general fund budget of $857,000.
They also approved a highway budget of $1.29 million, as well as $55,000 to support the fire department and a total of $19,000 to support social service groups.
Voters reelected Gary Mullen to the Selectboard.
Voters opted to keep the offices of first and second constable, but they remain unfilled.
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