Brookfield Budget Tentativelyapproved at $91.1m

The Brookfield Board of Finance has approved a $91.1 million budget plan for the 2025-2026 fiscal year, marking a 4.3% increase in spending. The budget includes funding for two new police officers, a part-time dispatcher, and additional training costs. It also addresses public safety needs with a proposed $426,000 increase in funding. Residents will have a chance to review the plan at a town meeting on May 6, with the referendum scheduled for May 20.