Advisory Committee approves five department budgets
The Bolton Advisory Committee unanimously approved five department budgets on February 3. Craig Laurer motioned on each, seconded by Don Cole, all five passing 5-0: Library, Board of Assessors, Economic Development Committee, Planning Board, and Board of Appeals.
Advisory Committee · Meeting of February 3, 2026
BOLTON — The Bolton Advisory Committee unanimously approved five department budgets on February 3. Craig Laurer motioned on each, seconded by Don Cole, all five passing 5-0: Library, Board of Assessors, Economic Development Committee, Planning Board, and Board of Appeals. The committee discussed Planning Board-sponsored Annual Town Meeting articles proposing zoning changes including better definitions for home occupation and driveway conditions and eliminating special permits for subdivisions.
Members also discussed FY27 revenue and capital planning, including potential new revenue from Alta housing and proposed items such as MIS equipment, fire ponds, and a cruiser.
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Source: the Advisory Committee meeting of February 3, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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