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FY27 Budget
Fiscal Year 2027 Budget
The Brattleboro Selectboard began the FY27 budget process on Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025 with a listening session at Brooks Memorial Library. The conversation will continue during Selectboard meetings throughout the remainder of 2025 and into early 2026. Visit the Selectboard page or calendar for meeting materials. To view materials prepared by the Representative Town Meeting Finance Committee, click here.
FY27 Working Budget - In Progress
Documents
• Proposed General Fund Budget — Memo, PDF, Excel
• Five-Year Capital Investment Plan — PDF, Excel
• 25-Year Capital Improvement Program — Excel
• Department Presentations —
- Assessor's Office, Watch
- Brooks Memorial Library, Watch
- Fire Department, Watch
- Human Resources/Finance Department, Watch
- Planning Department, Watch
- Police Department, Watch
- Public Works, Watch
- Rec & Parks, Watch
- Town Clerk's Office, Watch
- Town Manager's Office, Watch
Timeline
The following chart outlines the FY27 budget development process. Please note that dates listed below are subject to change.
| Sept. 11, 2025 | |
| Nov. 4, 2025 | FY27 Proposed General Fund Budget — Memo, Watch |
| Nov. 12, 2025 | |
| Nov. 18, 2025 | |
| Dec. 2, 2025 |
Department Budgets — Memo, Watch, Public Works, Library, Rec & Parks |
| Dec. 16, 2025 |
Department Budgets — Memo, Watch, Human Resources/Finance, Town Clerk's Office, Planning Department, Assessor's Office, Town Manager's Office |
| Jan. 6, 2026 |
Selectboard Meeting on Budget Revisions — Memo (Note: the budget discussion originally scheduled for the Jan. 6 meeting was tabled to Jan. 13.) |
| Jan. 13, 2026 | Budget Revisions — Memo |
| Jan. 20, 2026 |
Selectboard Meeting on Budget Approval |