Selectmen approve budget
shawi@winstedjournal.com
WINSTED — During a special budget meeting at Town Hall on Monday, April 9, the Board of Selectmen approved a proposed budget of $32,388,777 for fiscal year 2012-13 and set this year’s annual town budget meeting for Monday, May 7.
The approved budget represents a 2.14 increase in the mill rate from 25.43 mills to 27.57 mills.
The vote to approve the budget was on party lines, with Democrats Mayor Maryann Welcome and Selectmen Michael Renzullo, Candy Perez, George Closson and James DiVita voting to approve the budget.