Selectboard approves 2027 appropriation-request memorandum with transparency changes
September 29, 2026 | Bradford, Orange County, Vermont
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The Bradford Selectboard voted to approve changes to the town’s 2027 Appropriation Request Memorandum, adding a requirement that incomplete applications will not be considered. Carole Taylor made the motion to approve the memorandum with the discussed edits; the motion passed unanimously.
During the discussion, resident Marcey Carver suggested making appropriation requests from the floor to increase transparency, saying other Vermont towns allow floor requests. Selectboard member Josh Allen emphasized the board’s budget responsibility and insisted on clearer information from applicants and accountability for services provided to Bradford if funds are granted.
During the discussion, resident Marcey Carver suggested making appropriation requests from the floor to increase transparency, saying other Vermont towns allow floor requests. Selectboard member Josh Allen emphasized the board’s budget responsibility and insisted on clearer information from applicants and accountability for services provided to Bradford if funds are granted.
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