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Monday, November 2, 2026 Dartmouth, Massachusetts · Change town
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Finance Committee

Members: Janine Simmons, Teresa Hamm, William Boles, Nathan Silva, Deirdre F. Welch, Patrick Saunders

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Government · Finance Committee

Police seek FY27 budget increase amid staffing shortages

Finance Committee reviews Police FY27 budget as town eyes stronger financial footing than peers. Dartmouth Police Department presented its fiscal 2027 operating budget reflecting a 1.6% overall increase, centered on a 12% hike in dispatcher costs to fund a new noon-to-8 p.m. shift position

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