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Monday, October 26, 2026 Benson, New York · Change town
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Town Board amends 2027 budget at October workshop

Benson Town Board amended the 2027 tentative budget at an October 6 workshop.

misc · Meeting of October 6, 2026

NY BENSON — Benson Town Board amended the 2027 tentative budget at an October 6 workshop. Supervisor Phil Snyder and Councilpersons Ron Blowers, Tim Abrams, and Chelsea Hartmann reviewed the budget line by line, approving a 4 percent salary increase for all staff and making several line-item adjustments including removing $500.00 from police personal services and modifying Town Historian codes. The Board will present the amended budget at a public hearing and regular meeting on October 20, 2026.

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