Referendum Results FY 2023/2024 Budget

BUDGET REFERENDUM VOTE RESULTS
SALEM, CONNECTICUT
MAY 10, 2023

“SHALL THE TOWN OF SALEM APPROVE THE PROPOSED MUNICIPAL BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2023/2024 IN THE AMOUNT OF $17,215,594?”

                                                                                      YES         X        139

                                                                                      NO                       77      

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ADVISORY QUESTIONS (Non-Binding) – CIRCLE YOUR CHOICE

1.  “IN YOUR OPINION IS THE GENERAL GOVERNMENT BUDGET IN THE AMOUNT OF $4,824,791 FOR FISCAL YEAR 2023/2024 TOO LOW, ABOUT RIGHT OR TOO HIGH?”

                                                                                    TOO LOW     17                   

                                                                                    ABOUT RIGHT    136          

                                                                                    TOO HIGH    51                               

2.  “IN YOUR OPINION IS THE BOARD OF EDUCATION BUDGET IN THE AMOUNT OF $11,304,501 FOR FISCAL YEAR 2023/2024 TOO LOW, ABOUT RIGHT OR TOO HIGH?”   

                                                                                    TOO LOW   45

                                                                                    ABOUT RIGHT    59

                                                                                    TOO HIGH   101

3.  “IN YOUR OPINION IS THE CAPITAL EXPENDITURES BUDGET IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,086,302 FOR FISCAL YEAR 2023/2024 TOO LOW, ABOUT RIGHT OR TOO HIGH?”

                                                                                    TOO LOW    5

                                                                                    ABOUT RIGHT    166

                                                                                    TOO HIGH   33

Total Votes Cast: 216       Total Number on Voter List: 2974                 8% of voters cast votes