2022-23 Budget Information

    The Readfield Budget Committee and Select Board are committed to holding our meetings with the widest scope of public input and transparency.  Our guiding principle in the budget development process is "To provide the services our residents want, at the level of service they expect, as cost effectively as possible".  Below you will find additional information on the budget process:

    Meetings and Participation:

    • Budget Committee meetings will begin at 6:30pm on Thursday evenings (unless otherwise noted.)
    • Every meeting will include a Public Comment agenda item.
    • Budget Committee meetings will be physically held at the Town Office.
    • The public may participate in Budget Committee meetings in person, or via Zoom web conference or Zoom teleconference by calling +1 929 436 2866 and entering Meeting ID: 837 8064 8941 and Passcode: 582689.  Public Hearings * are held using the Select Board meeting credentials provided in the meeting materials.  
    • Written comments may be made in advance of the meeting using an online form on the Town website at https://www.readfieldmaine.org/select-board/webforms/public-meeting-and-hearing-comment-form.  All meetings are open to the public.

    Schedule & Goals:

    FY23 Budget & Warrant Schedule (as amended 11/16/2022)

    Current Select Board Goals (from Select Board Retreat)

    Budget Committee Meetings & Materials:

      November 18, 2021 Budget Committee Meeting - Budget Goals and Planning

      January 13, 2022 Budget Committee Meeting - Departments I

      January 27, 2022 Budget Committee Meeting - Departments II

      February 3, 2022 Budget Committee Meeting - Departments III

      March 3, 2022 Budget Committee Meeting - Joint Meeting on Capital Investment

      March 10, 2022 Budget Committee Meeting - Draft Budget Review

      March 24, 2022 Public Budget Meeting / Hearing *

      April 14, 2022 Budget Committee Meeting - Final Budget Review & Approval

      April 19, 2022 Budget Committee Meeting - Final Budget Review & Approval

      June 2, 2022 Public Hearing on Approved Budget *

      Final Budget Information:

      TBD...