Operating budget: $1,327,803.70, down $28,934.30, or about 2.1 percent, from the $1,356,738 budget voters approved last year Read more

ALSTEAD — Residents decided not to buy an off-road vehicle for the fire department, but passed everything else on the town ballot Tuesday. Read more

Operating budget: $1,634,203, just slightly higher than the $1,630,969 voters approved last year, an increase of $3,234 or about 0.2 percent. If the proposal is rejected at the polls, a defaul… Read more

BENNINGTON — Voters passed everything on the Bennington town ballot Tuesday, including the $1,818,273 operating budget. Read more

Operating budget proposal: $1,818,273, up $72,500, or about 4.2 percent, from the budget approved last year. If defeated, a default budget of $1,815,438 would take effect. Read more

CHARLESTOWN — Despite approving nearly the entire warrant Tuesday, Charlestown voters rejected a proposal to construct a new fire station and renovate other buildings. The $2.9 million project… Read more

Operating budget: $5,800,184, which includes $4,993,266 for the town’s operating budget, $455,686 for the water fund’s operating budget and $351,232 for the sewer fund’s operating budget. This… Read more

CHARLESTOWN — A bond for a new fire station; the budget proposal; and a steep price tag for a second fire truck inspired some debate and questions at Charlestown’s annual deliberative session … Read more

CHESTERFIELD — Voters picked three budget committee members Tuesday in a five-person race for the three-year seats. Read more

Operating budget: $3,928,983, as recommended by the budget committee, up $346,585, or about 9.7 percent, from the $3,582,398 budget voters approved last year. The selectboard is recommending a… Read more

After a contentious lead-up to Tuesday’s town elections, Dublin’s town clerk/tax collector has secured another term, fending off a write-in campaign from the town’s former assistant administrator. Read more

Operating budget: $2,095,373, up $93,414, or about 4.7 percent, from the $2,001,959 approved in 2019 Read more

Operating budget: $2,019,538, which is up $93,481, or about 4.9 percent, from the $1,926,057 budget voters approved last year Read more

GILSUM — Gabriel Jones was elected to a three-year term as selectman Tuesday over Victoria Ayer, 95-81 votes. Read more

Operating budget: $662,428, down $11,590, or about 1.7 percent, from the $674,018 budget voters approved last year Read more

GREENFIELD — Two incumbents fended off challenges in Greenfield’s annual elections Tuesday. Read more

Operating budget: The warrant proposes a total of $2,206,536 to support the operation of town departments, split across eight warrant articles. It’s up $24,336, or about 1.1 percent, from the … Read more

HANCOCK — Those who came to Saturday’s town meeting — and there were fewer than in recent years — seemed to have the welfare of those around them on their minds. That generosity of spirit even… Read more

HANCOCK — Town Clerk Carolyn G. Boland was unseated from her post by former clerk Joan C. Joseph on Tuesday. Read more

Operating budget: $2,687,353, up $118,959, or about 4.6 percent, from the $2,568,394 budget approved in 2019. The budget includes costs for the water department, which are paid for through use… Read more

Operating budget: $1,336,470, which is up $39,868, or about 3.1 percent, over the $1,296,602 budget voters approved last year. (The town actually spent $1,206,403, some $90,000 less than budgeted.) Read more

HINSDALE — Voters elected a new moderator and approved allowing sports betting in town on Tuesday. Read more

Operating budget: $4,518,996, up $235,569, or about 5.5 percent, from the $4,283,427 voters approved last year. This number does not include $559,213 for the water department and $407,892 for … Read more

JAFFREY — Voters passed eight amendments to the town’s land-use code Tuesday, and a number of town officers were elected unopposed. Read more

Operating budget: $6,591,884, down $96,849, or about 1.4 percent, from the $6,688,733 budget voters approved last year Read more

LANGDON — Town-meeting voters approved almost everything before them Tuesday, but a proposal to close part of Winch Hill Road seasonally hit a dead end. Read more

Operating budget: $591,717, up $9,102, or about 1.6 percent, from the $582,615 budget voters approved last year Read more

Operating budget: $2,224,245, which is up $59,336, or about 2.7 percent, from the $2,164,909 budget voters approved last year. Even if all warrant articles pass, according to the selectmen’s o… Read more

MARLOW — Voters approved a $700,189 operating budget, as well as money for a road project, at Marlow’s annual town meeting Saturday. Read more

MARLOW — The following were elected without contest: Thomas Fuschetto for a three-year term on the selectboard (73 votes), with Adam Plumb receiving 48 write-in votes but falling short; Kennet… Read more

Operating budget: $700,189, up $8,825, or about 1.3 percent, from the $691,364 approved last year Read more

Operating budget: $958,825, up $77,058, or about 8.7 percent, from the $881,767 voters passed in 2019 Read more

RICHMOND — While several towns postponed their annual town meetings Saturday, Richmond went ahead with its own, albeit with strict warnings, written in all caps, posted to the doors of Veteran… Read more

RICHMOND — Voters passed changes to Richmond’s zoning and floodplain management ordinances and elected officers at the polls Tuesday. Read more

Operating budget: $797,074, down $22,959, or about 2.8 percent, from the one approved last year Read more

RINDGE — Town residents approved a $4,161,167 operating budget, 867 to 438, during Rindge’s annual town meeting Tuesday. Read more

Operating budget: $4,175,000, an increase of $121,491, or about 3 percent, over the $4,053,509 figure voters OK’d last year. If voters reject the proposal at the polls, a default budget of $4,… Read more

ROXBURY — Voters passed everything on the warrant Tuesday, with a slight adjustment to one article to adjust for a clerical error, according to an outgoing selectman. Read more

Operating budget: $69,598, up $13,550, or about 24.2 percent, over the $56,048 voters approved last year. The sum for operating the town’s general government doesn’t include appropriations fro… Read more

SULLIVAN — Sullivan voters swiftly dealt with both the town and school district warrants Wednesday in an annual meeting double-header they wrapped up in under 45 minutes. Read more

SULLIVAN — Laura Merrifield was the top recipient of write-in votes for a three-year term on the board of selectmen that drew no candidates, and Jim Casey was the top write-in recipient for a … Read more

SURRY — Town voters approved changes to the road ordinance Tuesday, and elected several officers on the ballot without opposition. The road-ordinance article, which seeks to bring the ordinanc… Read more

Operating budget: $489,148, down $77,030, or about 13.6 percent, from the $566,178 budget voters approved last year Read more

SWANZEY — For the third time in five years, town officials have failed to win approval for a new fire station. Read more

Operating budget: $6,330,000, down $123,935, or about 1.9 percent, from the $6,453,935 voters approved last year. If the budget proposal fails at the polls, a default budget of $6,072,735 woul… Read more

TROY — Incumbent Selectman Curtis C. Hopkins squeaked out a narrow victory over challenger Timothy Wilson in the only contested race on Troy’s ballot Tuesday. Read more

Operating budget: $1,569,732 recommended by the budget committee. (Selectmen had recommended a $5,800 higher budget, with that money going toward the ambulance service.) Read more

WALPOLE — Town residents decided a five-way race for library trustees during Tuesday’s annual elections at the Walpole Town Hall and St. Peter’s Church. Read more

Operating budget: $4,679,804, which is up $172,755, or about 3.8 percent, from the $4,507,049 budget voters approved last year. The budget proposal includes $4,015,544 for the town operating b… Read more

WESTMORELAND — Voters approved four zoning amendments and elected an overseer of public welfare at during Tuesday’s annual elections. Read more

Operating budget: $1,226,732, down $6,386, or about 0.5 percent, from the $1,233,118 approved in 2019 Read more

WINCHESTER — Residents voted against a new police cruiser and an additional fee to help fund road work. But they passed all other articles on this year’s town-meeting warrant Tuesday. Read more

Operating budget: $3,675,826, which is up $180,925, or about 5.2 percent, from the $3,494,901 voters OK’d last year. If voters reject the budget proposal at the polls, a default budget of $3,6… Read more

CHESTERFIELD — One incumbent school board member kept her seat, while another lost her spot on the board. Read more

Operating budget: $8,553,662, up $152,889, or about 1.8 percent, from the $8,400,773 budget voters approved last year. Read more

The ConVal Regional School District’s proposed $50.6 million operating budget passed overwhelmingly Tuesday, as did a proposal to install solar panels at the high school. Read more

Operating budget proposal: $50,565,103, up $2,437,096, or about 5.1 percent, from the one approved last year. If that’s defeated, a default budget of $49,142,616 would take effect. Read more

Fall Mountain Regional School District residents voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to keep Charlestown in the district, rejecting a push from some in town to withdraw and form a separate school district. Read more

Operating budget: $32,428,708, which is $1,203,908, or 3.9 percent, higher than the $31,224,800 voters OK’d last year. If the proposal is rejected at the polls, a default budget of $31,933,862… Read more

Operating budget: $2,078,818, up $73,816, or about 3.7 percent, from the $2,005,002 budget voters approved last year Read more

HINSDALE — Voters re-elected an incumbent and added a new member to the school board Tuesday. Read more

Operating budget: $14,150,937, up $738,080, or about 5.5 percent from the $13,412,857 voters approved last year. Read more

Jaffrey and Rindge voters approved the Jaffrey-Rindge Cooperative School District’s proposed $26,217,333 operating budget Tuesday by a margin of 1,398 to 411. Read more

Operating budget: $26,217,333, up $801,014, or about 3.2 percent, from the budget approved last year. If defeated, a default budget of 26,302,893 would take effect. Read more

MARLBOROUGH — Voters elected two members of the school board on Tuesday. Read more

The Marlborough School District held its annual meeting on Tuesday, March 3, where voters passed an amended operating budget of $6,113,606. This is up $75,046, or about 1.2 percent, from the $… Read more

MARLOW — Christie Smith was elected without contest to a three-year term on the school board, with 92 votes. Read more

Operating budget: $2,362,084, up $281,946, or about 13.5 percent, from the $2,080,138 budget voters approved last year. Read more

SWANZEY CENTER — Voters in the Monadnock Regional School District on Tuesday shot down the proposed operating budget and a measure that would have advanced the district’s plans to consolidate … Read more

Operating budget: $33,727,946, up 1,283,853, or about 4 percent, from the budget approved last year. If it’s not approved, a default budget of $33,251,463 would take effect. Read more

NELSON — After a special performance by Nelson School band students, school district voters agreed to a $2,204,208 budget during the annual meeting Friday night, an approximately 9.5 percent i… Read more

NELSON — Voters will convene at Nelson School Friday night for the annual school district meeting. Read more

STODDARD — Voters approved Stoddard’s proposed operating budget, as well a total of up to $50,000 for two separate funds, at Thursday’s annual school district meeting. Read more

Operating budget: $3,255,453, up $210,871, or about 6.9 percent, from the budget approved last year Read more

SULLIVAN — Sullivan voters swiftly dealt with both the town and school district warrants Wednesday in an annual meeting double-header they wrapped up in under 45 minutes. Read more

SULLIVAN — Stephanie Milotte and William Thorndike were elected without contest Tueday to two three-year terms on the school board. Read more

Operating budget: $1,811,670, up $281,525, or about 18 percent, from the $1,530,145 voters approved last year. Read more

SURRY — The following were elected without contest: Nancy Callendar as district moderator (71 votes); Caroll Lothrop (66) and Timothy Peloquin (59) for two seats on the school board; Elizabeth… Read more

Operating budget: $2,612,073, up $394,407, or about 17.8 percent, from the $2,217,666 budget voters approved last year Read more

WESTMORELAND — Voters quickly passed everything on this year’s warrant at the Westmoreland School District’s annual meeting Friday night. Read more

WESTMORELAND — The following were elected without contest Tuesday: Peter Hills for a one-year term as school district moderator (167 votes); Madelynn Cassin (162) and Kevin Powell (152) for tw… Read more

Operating budget: $4,033,925, down $22,640, or about 0.6 percent, from the $4,056,565 budget voters approved last year Read more

Operating budget: $11,270,000, which voters amended from the school board’s proposed $12,840,830 budget. The amended budget proposal is down $330,188, or about 2.8 percent, from the figure vot… Read more