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Town Meeting put $350,000 into the two town funds in May 2024, and passed over both articles in May 2025.
1 · The facts
$100,000
into the general fund, May 2024
$250,000
into the special purpose fund, May 2024
2
for the same two funds, passed over, May 2025
$350,000
planned for them in February 2025, from free cash
$3,338,426
voted into the two funds, FY2014 to FY2024, at least
15
of 20 that name free cash as a source
—
why the May 2025 articles were passed over
not published
2 · What it shows
1
15 of 20 deposits into the two funds name free cash as their source.
2
In February 2025, $350,000 was planned for the two funds; in May both articles were passed over.
3
The same $350,000 had gone in the May before: $100,000 to the general fund, $250,000 to special purpose.
Deposits into the two town funds, as Town Meeting voted them
Year
General fund
Special purpose fund
Both
Articles naming free cash
FY2024
$100,000
$250,000
$350,000
2 of 2
FY2023
$100,000
$250,000
$350,000
2 of 2
FY2022
$100,000
$450,000
$550,000
2 of 2
FY2021
$100,000
$250,000
$350,000
2 of 2
FY2020
$422,252
$250,000
$672,252
1 of 3
FY2019
$100,000
$200,000
$300,000
2 of 2
FY2018
$87,000
$399,227
$486,227
2 of 3
FY2016
$99,851
—
$99,851
0 of 1
FY2015
$105,367
—
$105,367
1 of 2
FY2014
$74,729
—
$74,729
1 of 1
Passed votes only. The FY2019 special purpose article prints its amount as “$08,222.”, with a digit missing, and is left out. The special purpose fund is the one the ledger calls vehicle equipment.