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East Hampton Town Meeting on Budget is Monday

Mill rate would increase to 26.28.

 

East Hampton residents will have one final chance to express their views or get questions answered on the budget before it goes to referendum next week.

A town meeting on the Fiscal Year 2012-13 budget will be held Monday at 7 p.m. at the town hall meeting room.

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At its meeting last week, the town council the budget, which calls for a mill rate of 26.28, a .60 increase.

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The budget calls for $38,694,730 in overall spending, an increase of $930,430 or 2.46 percent. Of that, education will get $26,938,340, an increase of $726,338 or 2.77 percent.

The budget will go to referendum on May 8.


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