Marlow Residents Approve Budget Increase and Allocate Funds for Infrastructure
Disagreement Arises Over Proposed Reduction of Veterans Tax Credit
According to Sentinel Source, Americans in Marlow had a meeting where they agreed on almost everything. They decided on a budget of $982,267 which is 9.6 percent more than last year. They also set aside money for things like fixing roads, buying equipment for the highway, and getting new fire trucks and ambulances. However, there was a disagreement about reducing the veteran tax credit from $750 to $500 each year. In the end, they didn’t change it.
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Marlow Residents Unanimously Back Plans for New Public Safety Building and Make Adjustments
They also talked about building a new public safety building. This would fix problems with the fire and police stations. Everyone agreed to support this idea and keep working on it. At the meeting, they also voted to make some changes to the rules about how land can be used. And they chose Sandra Pierre and John Luke again for the select board without anyone else running against them. These veteran tax credit decisions show that the town is focused on fixing important things, keeping people safe, and making sure everything is running well for everyone who lives there.