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Vote On Town And School Budget Today! 6am To 8pm

Go To Surf Club In South End Of Town, Brown Middle School In North; Voters Asked To Vote On Lowest Increase In Recent History, Less Than One Percent, When Compared To Last Year's Budget

The referendum date for voting on the Town and Education Budgets has been set for Tuesday, May 17, 2011 for the following purposes:


1.    To consider and take action on the proposed Town Government Budget of the Town of Madison and the recommendations of its Board of Finance for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2011 and ending June 30, 2012 in the amount of $20,441,981.


2.    To consider and take action on the proposed Education Budget for the Town of Madison and the recommendations of its Board of Finance for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2011 and ending June 30, 2012 in the amount of $50,279,058.

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Pursuant to Section 3.2 of the Madison Town Charter the Board of Finance has submitted the Town and Education Budgets for vote upon voting machines on Tuesday, May 17, 2011, between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m.

The aforesaid resolutions will be placed on the voting machines under the following headings, respectively:
“SHALL THE TOWN GOVERNMENT BUDGET OF THE TOWN OF MADISON FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 2011 AND ENDING JUNE 30, 2012 IN THE AMOUNT OF $20,441,981 BE APPROVED?”

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“SHALL THE EDUCATION BUDGET OF THE TOWN OF MADISON FOR THE FISCAL YEAR BEGINNING JULY 1, 2011 AND ENDING JUNE 30, 2012 IN THE AMOUNT OF $50,279,058 BE APPROVED?”


Electors residing in the First Voting District shall vote at the Surf Club. Electors residing in the Second Voting District shall vote at the Robert H. Brown Middle School.

District 1

Surf Club Building
87 Surf Club Road

All registered voters who live at properties on the EVEN numbered side of Green Hill Road and South

District 2

Dr. Robert H. Brown Middle School
980 Durham Road

All registered voters who live at properties on the ODD numbered side of Green Hill Road and North.

Absentee ballots will be available from the Town Clerk’s office at the Madison Town Campus, and will be counted centrally at the Madison Town Campus. For more information about absentee ballots, please see this information on the town's website.

Voters approving a resolution will vote “Yes” and those opposing said resolution will vote “No.”


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