Warren Council Aims for Minimal Tax Increase
The Warren Town Council made a motion Tuesday to approve the preliminary budget, which would raise the town's tax rate by one cent per thousand dollars.
Depending on what the Joint Finance Committee ultimately decides, Warren residents could see very little change to their 2013 tax bill. During Tuesday evening's Warren Town Council Meeting, the council made a motion to preliminarily approve the proposed 2012-2013 fiscal year budget at an estimated $21,949,738. That amount would raise the town's tax rate by only one cent, from $17.15 to $17.16 per thousand dollars. But whether that number holds firm will depend on what the Joint Finance Committee decides regarding Warren's contribution to the Bristol Warren Regional School District budget. "A great deal of time, energy, blood and sweat went into getting this budget to where it is," said Council President Chris Stanley. Stanley thanked all …
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