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Kingston Grapples with Tight Budget, Weighs Override Options

Board of Selectmen debates school funding, public safety needs amid financial constraints

Justin Evans
Feb 06, 2025
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KINGSTON - January 28 - Kingston's Board of Selectmen faced tough decisions Jan 28 as they grappled with a tight budget for fiscal year 2026, considering potential overrides for schools and public safety while weighing concerns about increasing tax burdens on residents.

The board voted to approve a preliminary budget of $61,475,194, which includes a 4% i…

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