Hartland voters approve town budget

HARTLAND — Voters approved all articles at Hartland’s Town Meeting on Tuesday, including town general fund and highway budgets totaling $3.68 million, with $2.97 million to come from taxes.  

They also approved a $92,000 appropriation for the volunteer fire department. 

In unopposed races at the polls, Trace Tancreti and Phil Hobbie secured three-year and two-year Selectboard seats, respectively. Nicole Buck ran unopposed for three years on the School Board, and another two-year seat on the School Board remains unfilled. 

Of the 2,948 voters on the checklist, 172 were present at the floor meeting, and 1,624 cast Australian ballots. 

The Hartland School Board delayed the school budget vote until next month. School budget ballot voting is scheduled for April 2 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. in Damon Hall.