Southtowns Record

2026 Town of Boston - Budget Presentation

Government
Town of Boston
Posted by publisher
Oct 1, 2026
Kind
Budget
Topics
Budget and taxes, Public safety, Water, sewer and drainage, Zoning and land use, Parks and recreation, Roads and traffic, Audits and oversight

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Town of Boston, NY – Highway Fund
  24%

24% of your Town Tax Covers:
• Salaries of Highway Workers & Employee Benefits
• Costs of salt and sand for winter plowing
• Costs of stone & asphalt in summer
• Costs to repair roads within the town
• Costs to purchase & repair town owned trucks & equipment

2026 Planned repairs/upgrades:
• Various road repairs/paving
• $358,000 towards a New Plow Truck complete with Dump Body & Plows
  (to be funded with $258,000 Equipment budget + $100,000 from Reserve Fund)

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