Warrant Committee schedules FY27 departmental hearings; reviews preliminary budget framework.
Warrant Committee · Meeting of January 28, 2026
DOVER — The Dover Warrant Committee approved its prior meeting minutes and finalized the schedule for FY27 departmental budget hearings beginning February 9, with sessions running through March 4 and an open hearing March 9. Chair Woodrow Weiss reviewed presentation format guidance requiring departments to include mission overview, one to four key performance indicators, and budget summaries; committee members noted initial unfamiliarity with KPIs but expressed general willingness to comply. Board of Selectmen's Liaison Robyn Hunter provided detailed explanations of revenue components, excluded debt mechanics, free cash certification, and capital funding constraints, with committee members raising clarifying questions about school capital requests including a potential high school roof project.
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Source: the Warrant Committee meeting of January 28, 2026, reported from the official video recording and transcript.
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