Budget Committee

The Budget Committee usually meets at 6:30 PM on the fourth Thursday of every month excepting July, at the Campbell High School media room.  The meetings are posted and open to all citizens of Litchfield.  Input from the public is sought and encouraged at the beginning of each meeting, as well as through email or telephone calls.

 

Budget Committee meetings March-June 2008


MEMBERS 2008

Brent Lemire, Chairman

John Harte, Vice Chairman

Brian McCue

Michael Falzone

Paul Parker

Raymond Peeples

George Lambert (Selectmen Rep.)

Dennis Miller (School Board’s rep)

Sandra Maxwell (Recording Secretary)

The Budget Committee operates under Chapter 32 of the State of NH RSA.

CHAPTER 32
MUNICIPAL BUDGET LAW
Budget Committee
Section 32:16

32:16 Duties and Authority of the Budget Committee. - In any town which has adopted the provisions of this subdivision, the budget committee shall have the following duties and responsibilities:

I. To prepare the budget as provided in RSA 32:5 for submission to each annual or special meeting of the voters of the municipality, and, if the municipality is a town, the budgets of any school district or village district wholly within the town, unless the warrant for such meeting does not propose any appropriation.

II. To confer with the governing body or bodies and with other officers, department heads and other officials, relative to estimated costs, revenues anticipated, and services performed to the extent deemed necessary by the budget committee. It shall be the duty of all such officers and other persons to furnish such pertinent information to the budget committee.

III. To conduct the public hearings required under RSA 32:5, I.

IV. To forward copies of the final budgets to the clerk or clerks, as required by RSA 32:5, VI, and, in addition, to deliver 2 copies of such budgets and recommendations upon special warrant articles to the respective governing body or bodies at least 20 days before the date set for the annual or special meeting, to be posted with the warrant.

Budget Committee Minutes:

 

2006
       
      08/24/2006
09/28/2006

10/05/2006

10/12/2006

10/19/2006

10/26/2006

11/02/2006

11/09/2006

11/16/2006

11/30/2006

12/07/2006

12/14/2006

12/21/2006

 

2007

01/04/2007

01/09/2007

01/11/2007

01/16/2007

    04/19/2007
05/24/2007 06/28/2007  

08/18/2007

08/30/2007

09/27/2007

10/11/2007

10/18/2007

11/01/2007

11/08/2007

11/29/2007

12/06/2007

12/18/2007

12/27/2007

 

2008

01/03/2008 

01/08/2008

01/11/2008

Town Hearing

 

03/27/2008