Advisory Committee approves two year-end budget transfers
Wellesley Advisory Committee approves $5,000 in year-end transfers to address budget gaps. Chair Madison Riley guided approval of two interdepartmental transfers: $2,500 from the Fire Department to cover postage costs from a May Special Town Meeting deficit (voted 10 to 1), and $2,500 from the
Advisory Committee · Meeting of June 30, 2026
Wellesley Advisory Committee approves $5,000 in year-end transfers to address budget gaps. Chair Madison Riley guided approval of two interdepartmental transfers: $2,500 from the Fire Department to cover postage costs from a May Special Town Meeting deficit (voted 10 to 1), and $2,500 from the vacant Graves Officer account to the Celebrations Committee for a budget overrun (approved unanimously). The Fire Department drew from an anticipated $200,000 surplus in that account.
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Source: the Advisory Committee meeting of June 30, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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