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Finance Committee

Members: Andrew Lizotte (Chair), Alberto Correia (Vice Chair), Sean McGowan (Member), Ashley Douglas (Member), William Farrell (Member), Robert P. DeVita (Member), Jerry Hiatt (Member), Nick Holmes (Member), Brant Hornberger (Member), Carly Kearnan (Member), Linda Catanzariti (Member), Michael Nicholson (Member), Lauren Wilton (Member), Joyce Lavigne (Member), David Levine (Member)

Finance Committee hears FY2027 departmental budgets

Finance Committee reviews four departmental FY2027 budget proposals without taking formal votes. Fire Chief Mark Nelson presented a budget built around overtime cuts and two unfilled positions. Police Chief Robert Tusino reported dispatch services for the entire town, with $150,000 in savings from

Milford Fire Department to Cut Nighttime Staffing as Budget Falls Short

Milford police and fire chiefs warn of staffing and equipment cuts as the town's fiscal year 2027 budget tightens under a state aid shortfall.

Finance Committee orders presentations from five departments on budgets

Finance Committee launches FY2027 budget review, identifies five departments for presentations. Chair Andrew Lizotte and Finance Director Zack Taylor flagged IT, Police, Fire, School, and Building Inspector departments for in-person budget justifications before town spending is approved.

Milford Finance Committee Reviews FY27 Budgets, Identifies $271,000 Revenue Gap

MILFORD -- March 25, 2026, Milford Finance Committee opens FY27 budget season with a $271,000 shortfall and five departments flagged for deeper review. Blackstone Valley Technical School Superintendent-Director Anthony Steele presented a $33,031,281 FY27 budget, a 2.5 percent increase achieved by cutting $1.52 million, including

Capital subcommittee reviews $2M in proposals pending budget clarity

Finance Committee's capital subcommittee reviews $2 million in proposed projects. Alberto Correia and Brant Hornberger reviewed cemetery improvements totaling $340,000 and highway upgrades worth $875,000 during a March 11 meeting held amid uncertainty over state school aid increases. Additional