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Finance Committee backs seven warrant articles unanimously for May town meeting. Chair Kenneth DePatto's committee voted 8-0 on multiple articles including indefinite postponement of water and sewer supplementary requests, a $14,264 appropriation for prior-year unpaid bills, $37,849 from the

Saugus Finance Committee reviews FY27 budgets, flags $2.8 million benefits surge. Chair Kenneth DePatto highlighted health insurance costs jumping from $19.8 million to $22.3 million, describing the increase as "huge" and unsustainable; health benefits now represent nearly $22 million of the town's

Saugus Finance Committee completes preliminary FY27 budget review with most departments level-funded. Chairman Kenneth DePatto and committee members Theresa Katsos, Steven DiVirgilio, Marc Magliozzi, Matthew Ragucci, and David Defilippis discussed eleven town budgets, with the Veterans Services