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Town Meeting Day 2026 Results
March 5, 2026
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- Bristol Selectboard members John “Peeker” Heffernan, left, Jessica Teets and Michelle Perlee listen to remarks from the audience during their town’s annual meeting in Holley Hall on Monday. Photo by Brenda Ellis
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- Gail Isenberg speaks during Cornwall’s annual town meeting on Saturday morning. That day, voters passed a fiscal year 2027 general fund budget of $617,359 and highway budget of $611,298 by voice vote. Independent photo/Steve James
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- At their town meeting at the MUHS auditorium on Monday evening, citizens show their approval for some activity on stage. Voters approved a pretty big increase in town spending for the coming fiscal year. Independent photo/Steve James
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- Ripton residents passed several major initiatives — including reacquiring their former elementary school — during their town meeting on Monday. Independent photo John S. McCright
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- Cornwall residents, obviously a patriotic lot, held hands over hearts and recited the Pledge of Allegiance at Saturday’s town meeting at the elementary school. Independent photo/Steve James
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- Town Clerk Julie Howlett explaining a point in Bridport. Independent photo/ Steve James
School gyms and town halls were busy these past few days hosting annual town meetings. Read our town-by-town coverage below:
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