Avon Finance Committee endorses Board budget recommendations with school cuts and firefighter staffing. The committee unanimously approved the Board of Selectman's budget slate for town meeting, cutting the school budget from a requested 6 percent increase to 4.5 percent and trimming $150,000 from

Park and Recreation Commission tables field fees and tennis court decisions, focuses on spring programs. The commission postponed most substantive business including field fees review, tennis court improvements, and decision on Athletic Director Michael Hayes's proposal for new Butler Field soccer

Avon Selectmen forward FY2023 budget with 2.3 percent increase. Town Administrator Gregory S. Enos reduced the overall spending growth from 3.7 percent after scaling departmental requests: Fire Department personnel expansion was deferred pending SAFER grant receipt; School Department growth was

Avon budget workshop declines fire staffing, directs library funding increase. The Board of Selectmen and Finance Committee unanimously rejected the Fire Chief's request for four additional full-time firefighters and cut the union salary line-item budget by $332,000, with Board Member Eric S.

The Avon Council on Aging voted to purchase 10 new round tables and a storage cart using the Tufts Grant. The Council raised meal prices to $5 effective March 1 and discontinued to-go meals citing operational issues. Jane Carthas reported the Senior Tax Write Off Program exists but has never been