Madison Budget Referendum Approaches
By Alfred Branch
Published on April 21, 2026.
On April 28, Madison residents will vote on the town's 2026-27 budget, which the Board of Finance is recommending at $103,760,099. The recommended spending would increase by 3.61 percent over the current allocation. The Board of Enlightenment is also recommending $36,270,305 for town operations and $67,489,794 for education.
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