Martin County Council Proposes Millage Rate Reduction Amidst Public Concerns Over Property Taxes

Overview: The Martin County Council held a recent meeting where discussions took place regarding the fiscal year 2025 tentative budget and millage rates, proposed amendments to impact fees, and various infrastructure and environmental projects.

Middlesex Borough Council Appoints New Members to Cultural and Art Committee, Addresses Public Services

Overview: The Middlesex Borough Council meeting on September 10, 2024, focused on several issues, including the appointment of new members to the Cultural and Art Committee, the adoption of various ordinances, and the ongoing discussion about improving code enforcement and public health services. The meeting also highlighted the contributions of the local library and the upcoming community events.

Chatham Select Board Debates Property Tax Exemptions and Traffic Safety Measures

Overview: The Chatham Select Board meeting on September 10, 2024, focused on issues including property tax rate classifications, traffic safety concerns, and the installation of public electric vehicle (EV) charging stations.

## Falmouth School Committee Approves Key Budget Reclassification and Expands Preschool Programs

Overview: The Falmouth School Committee meeting addressed topics including a budget reclassification, expansions in preschool programs, and the approval of an educational trip, among other issues.

Marion County School Board Debates Contractor Accountability Amid School Construction Delays

Overview: The Marion County School Board meeting on September 10th, 2024, covered several issues, including a heated discussion on contractor accountability, the introduction of new educational programs, and the approval of substantial grant applications.