Town of Amherst – Budget Coordinating Group (virtual only – public comments)

Budget Coordinating Group
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
12:00 noon to 2:00 p.m.
Virtual Meeting https://amherstma.zoom.us/j/81893457664

Note: There will be no in person public access at this meeting. Members of the public may attend virtually via Zoom
https://amherstma.zoom.us/j/81893457664 or by phone by calling phone (646) 931 3860
enter webinar ID 81893457664

Agenda:

Call to Order
 Updates
o FY26 Budget Projections
o Health Insurance Rates
 Free Cash/Excess & Deficiency
o Town of Amherst
o Amherst Regional Public School District
 Major Initiatives
o Amherst Regional/Elementary Schools (school consolidation and transition, etc.)
o Town of Amherst (major capital projects)
 Regional Assessment Method – update
 Operating Budget Override – procedure and options
 Individual Group Comments
o Library
o School Districts
o Town of Amherst
 Public Comment
 Next Meeting Topics
 Topics Not Reasonably Anticipated by the Chair 48 Hours in Advance of the Meeting
 Adjourn
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