10.5.2026 Town Board Meeting Agenda
AGENDA
Monday, October 5, 2026
6:30 PM Call to Order
Roll Call
Pledge of Allegiance
The Marion Town Board will allow anyone who would like to speak for 3 minutes each with a maximum of 15 minutes of the meeting devoted to residents’ comments. There will be time allocated at both the beginning and the end of the meeting.
Discussion:
1. 2027 Budget
Resident Comments:
Resolutions:
1. Adopt Tentative Budget
2. Set Public Hearing for 2027 Budget
Resolution #1 Adopt Tentative Budget
Presented by: Moved by: Seconded by:
WHEREAS, the 2027 Tentative Budget has been reviewed by the Marion Town Board,
BE IT RESOLVED, that the Marion Town Board approves the Tentative Budget for 2027 which now becomes the Preliminary Budget with the following changes:
|
Account # |
Name |
Tentative Budget |
Changes made |
|
165704.01.0.053 |
Town Hall – Equipment |
$4,000 |
$5,500.00 |
|
51324.01.0.018 |
Highway – Telephone |
$0 |
$1,100 |
|
51324.01.0.042 |
Highway – Building Repairs/Painting |
$0 |
$2,500 |
|
51324.01.0.044 |
Highway – Gas & Electric |
$0 |
$8,600 |
|
51324.01.0.046 |
Highway – Maintenance |
$0 |
$300 |
|
51324.01.0.047 |
Highway – Refuse |
$0 |
$900 |
|
51324.01.0.048 |
Highway – Water/Sewer |
$0 |
$2,800 |
|
53124.01.0.061 |
Highway – Alarm System |
$0 |
$325.00 |
|
71104.01.0.044 |
Park- Gas & Electric |
$3,100 |
$3,600 |
|
71104.01.0.047 |
Park - Refuse |
$700 |
$1,100 |
|
71104.01.0.064 |
Park - Bathroom |
$0 |
$215 |
|
71104.01.0.069 |
Park – Paper Goods |
$600 |
$750 |
|
73101.01.0.192 |
Youth Programs – Baseball Coordinator |
$2,745 |
$2,745 |
|
73101.01.0.256 |
Youth Program – Grant Supplies |
$0 |
$5,000 |
|
73101.01.0.269 |
Youth Program – Fall Ball Coordinator |
$0 |
$400 |
|
73101.01.0.192 |
Youth Programs – Baseball Coordinator |
$2,652 |
$3,000 |
|
73102.01.0.086 |
Youth Programs – Equipment Basketball |
$200 |
$400 |
|
73102.01.0.088 |
Youth Programs – Equipment Baseball |
$1,500 |
$3,300 |
|
73104.01.0.095 |
Youth Program – Field Trips |
$1,600 |
$10,228 |
|
73104.01.0.200 |
Youth Program - Umpires |
$10,228 |
$500 |
|
73104.01.0.270 |
Youth Program – Basketball Referee |
$0 |
$500 |
|
75104.01.0.237 |
Annual Celebration |
$0 |
$5,000 |
|
2770.01 |
Revenue – Misc. |
$2,500 |
$5,000 |
|
3089.01 |
Revenue – State Aid – AIM |
$0 |
$25,000 |
|
85404.10.0.174 |
Drainage – Projects |
$0 |
$10,000 |
|
|
|
|
|
Resolution #2 Set Budget Public Hearing
Presented by: Moved by: Seconded by:
BE IT RESOLVED, that the Marion Town Board directs the Clerk of the Board to advertise the following in the legal newspaper for the Town of Marion:
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Preliminary budget for the Town of Marion, New York, for the fiscal year beginning January 1, 2027, has been completed and filed in the Town Clerk’s Office of the Town of Marion, where it is available for inspection by any interested persons at all reasonable hours; and;
FURTHER NOTICE IS GIVEN that the Town Board of the Town of Marion will meet, and review said budget and hold a Public Hearing on Monday, October 19, 2026 @ 6:30 PM at the Marion Court Room, 3825 N. Main Street, Marion, New York, at which time and place any persons may be heard in favor or against any items;
WHEREAS, pursuant to Town Law, the proposed salaries of the following officers are hereby specified as follows:
Highway Superintendent $75,234
Town Clerk $ 53,267
Registrar of Vital Statistics $ 700
Town Justice – (2) each @ $16,805
Supervisor $33,682
Budget Officer $ 752
Councilman – (4) each @ $ 5,712
Deputy Supervisor $ 1,160
AND BE IT RESOLVED, that the Marion Town Board directs the Clerk of the Board to give a copy of this resolution to all Department Heads.
Next Meeting Dates:
Tuesday, October 13, 2026 – Town Board Meeting @ 6:30pm
Monday, October 19, 2026 – Town Board Meeting @ 6:30pm