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Board of Finance clears $35,000 for unbudgeted expenses

Colebrook Board of Finance unanimously recommends $35,000 authorization for supplemental unbudgeted expenses. The board approved First Selectman Bradley N. Bremer's request, allocating $29,000 to Public Works and $6,000 for the Center Brook DEEP mandate. The Finance board also advanced three FY

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Conservation Commission plans knotweed removal strategy with town officials

Colebrook Conservation Commission meets on invasive species removal strategy. The Commission discussed its multi-town Japanese knotweed project and advanced planning for removal along town roads and adjacent private properties, with 21 identified locations. A follow-up meeting is scheduled for

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Authority convenes on transfer station strategy

Authority meets in closed session on transfer station acquisition plans. The Northwest Resource Recovery Authority board convened virtually on April 16 to discuss legal strategies for potential acquisition and operation of the Torrington Transfer Station. Board members Daniel Jerram, Elinor

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Board of Finance approves 2026-2027 budgets, sets mill rate at 25.0

Colebrook Board of Finance finalizes 2026-2027 budgets, sets mill rate at 25.0. The board approved the Colebrook Board of Education budget of $2,497,048.27 and the Regional School District 7 budget of $2,352,816, alongside Board of Selectmen and capital-improvement allocations of $2,323,659 and

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Board of Finance approves 2026-2027 budget, sets mill rate at 25.0

Colebrook Board of Finance approves 2026-2027 combined budgets with 25.0 mill rate. The board unanimously approved budgets totaling approximately $7.17 million, including a $2,497,048.27 Colebrook Board of Education budget, a $2,352,816 Regional School District 7 budget, and a $2,323,659 Board of

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Board of Assessment Appeals denies nine appeals, reduces one assessment

Assessment appeals board maintains nine assessments in unanimous votes. The Board of Assessment Appeals heard ten property assessment appeals, with unanimous votes maintaining existing valuations for nine appellants and reducing one. Chair Thomas McKeon and Secretary John Fredsall led the board

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Commission adds middle-housing language to zoning code

Colebrook P&Z adds middle-housing language to zoning code. The Planning and Zoning Commission, led by Chairman Todd Correll, unanimously approved prior meeting minutes and unanimously seated three alternates for absent members at its February 9 meeting. The commission agreed to incorporate

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Board of Assessment Appeals approves one property tax reduction.

Colebrook Board of Assessment Appeals approves one assessment reduction in 10 cases heard. Presiding as newly elected chairman, Thomas McKeon led the three-member board in voting unanimously to reduce Walter J. Gray Jr.'s outbuilding assessment from $65,500 to $50,500 after he presented photographs

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