Melrose Muni...Local writing on municipal government
Sandy DixonLocal articles by a local resident about happenings in the Melrose municipal government, to elevate the conversation and public knowledge on important issues, particularly around education and finance.
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The First Half of FY26
It’s been a very busy six months since and much has happened in the city. As we all know by now, the override vote in November was successful at the highest level. This means that Melrose will have an additional $13.5 million in tax revenue...
The Beginning of FY26 and the Override Questions on the November 2025 Ballot
It’s been two months since my last article and much has happened in the city. Let’s catch up! In this article I will cover:
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The beginning of fiscal year 2026
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The findings of the Financial Taskforce
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The introduction of three o...
The Mayor Presents the FY26 City Budget
If I haven’t yet invited the city residents to take a breathe, I will invite it now. This is a lot. Let’s get into the details…
The mayor presented her proposed FY26 budget to a joint meeting of the city councilors and school committee on...
Why the City has a Growing Revenue-to-Costs Gap
School Budget Finalized
On April 15, 2025, the School Committee voted on a $47.6 million budget for the Melrose public schools for FY26. The new fiscal year begins July 1. For a very detailed article about the difficulty in finalizing...
School Budget Refinements Continue
This article summarizes the March 25, 2025 school committee meeting and focuses on the budget numbers discussed. While other important topics, such as graduation requirements and a special education overview, were also part of this meeting,...
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