Just Over $16 Million Spent on Behalf of Roughly 10,000 Residents by 29 Representatives

Shaun Farrar Apr 04, 2025 Share BAR HARBOR—In a 47-minute-long annual public budget meeting, 29 registered voters of the four Mount Desert island towns approved the $16,172,865 MDI High School fiscal year 2025/26 budget. The annual meeting took place in the high school’s library at 6 p.m., on Wednesday, April 2. Counting everybody in the room, there were 35 adults in the room, 29 of … Continue reading Just Over $16 Million Spent on Behalf of Roughly 10,000 Residents by 29 Representatives

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High School Public Budget Meeting Gives Voters a Chance To Have a Say

Not an “out of our hands” situation Shaun Farrar Mar 29, 2025 Share The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Side Street Cafe. BAR HARBOR—Local school budgets make up a large portion of the town budgets for all four towns on Mount Desert Island. Every year, these budgets are proposed and then scrutinized by warrant committees and select boards/councils before being approved to be put … Continue reading High School Public Budget Meeting Gives Voters a Chance To Have a Say

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Proposed MDI High School Budget And How It Could Affect Your Taxes

Shaun Farrar Jan 16, 2025 Share The Bar Harbor Story is generously sponsored by Swan Agency Real Estate. BAR HARBOR—In terms of town assessments, Southwest Harbor has the largest increase for the proposed fiscal year 2025-26 MDI High School budget. The budget is nearing completion and the MDI High School Board was presented with the latest incarnation on Monday night, January 13, by Principal Matt Haney. … Continue reading Proposed MDI High School Budget And How It Could Affect Your Taxes

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