Brett Edkins
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 1
- Total speaking time
- 1:42
- Avg per meeting
- 1:42
- Segments
- 35
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Top issues during term (11)(Taxes Budget)
2027 Town Budget
Preliminary townwide rate around $4.15 per $1,000 in villages; police contract and health insurance figures still unresolved.
Property Tax Cap Override for Fiscal Year 2027
Doesn't raise taxes by itself, but allows the proposed levy to run roughly 5% above the cap — about $5 per $1,000 of assessed value.
Trash and brush collection bid extension
Contract value not yet determined; bids now due August 19, 2026.
Trash and Brush Bid Delay
Contract terms may change; cost impact not yet known.
Boardroom audio upgrade
$31,767 from remaining ARPA funds.
Town Clerk compensation
The reduction from 6% to 5% lowers the Clerk's proposed salary to approximately $72,902.
Settlement of three tax certiorari lawsuits
Settled assessments could reduce the town's property tax base and revenue, though the settlement amounts were not disclosed in open session.
B-Fund Budget Deficit
The B-Fund shortfall will require budget adjustments during the year.
2027 tentative budget
Health insurance alone is expected to exceed $2.5 million, plus over $1.5 million for the retirement program.
Maxwell facility study and police department review
Unknown — the study will shape future facility spending decisions.
Bonadio forensic audit of town finances
No financial irregularities found; cost of implementing control recommendations not yet known.
Decisions during term (0)
Recorded while Edkins was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
No decisions found matching Taxes Budget.
Voting record (0)(Taxes Budget)
No votes found matching Taxes Budget.