Town Meeting preview: Orange

Residents of Orange, N.H., sit down for a potluck dinner before their annual Town Meeting on March 13, 2019. The town is celebrating its 250th anniversary this year. (Valley News - Jennifer Hauck) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

Residents of Orange, N.H., sit down for a potluck dinner before their annual Town Meeting on March 13, 2019. The town is celebrating its 250th anniversary this year. (Valley News - Jennifer Hauck) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com. Jennifer Hauck

Published: 03-03-2024 11:02 AM

Article of note: One article would discontinue the election of a town road agent and instead allow the Selectboard to hire a non-resident contractor.

Contested races: There are no contested races.

Budgets and spending articles: The proposed general fund budget is $339,000, with an additional $84,000 to come from the Unassigned Fund Balance. Last year’s proposal was $276,000. 

When, where and how to vote: Ballot voting for town officers will take place on Tuesday, March 12 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Town House. Town Meeting will take place on Wednesday, March 13 at 7 p.m. at the Town House.

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