Budget informational

session set in Pomfret

POMFRET — The Pomfret Board of Finance will hold a Public Informational Session on the General Government and Board of Education proposed budgets for the upcoming fiscal year at 7 p.m. March 20 at the Pomfret Community School cafeteria.

Both budgets will be presented to the audience before opening the floor to comments and questions.     This is the first of a variety of meetings and workshops where public input is strongly encouraged.  The Board of Finance will consider all feedback before making any recommendations on either of these budgets.  

The Board of Ed budget shows an increase of 2 percent or $194,076.  The General Government budget proposed increase is 1.47 percent or $35,793.