The budget reflects a reduction of 0.26 percent over last year's budget and $3.59 million under the February proposal of First Selectman Steve Vavrek, the Monroe Courier reported.
The allocation is $28,174,119 on the town's municipal side and $54,641,767 for education, according to the Monroe Courier.The town-wide budget referendum will be held Tuesday, April 4 from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. Absentee ballots are available in the town of Monroe offices as of Friday, March 24.
A copy of the 2017-2018 Monroe budget proposal is on the town's Facebook page here and on its website here.
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