Southtowns Record

2024 Town of Boston - Budget Presentation

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

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Town of Boston, NY – Fire Fund
24%

  Contractual Payments to 3 Fire Departments
  2023  2024
  •Boston Fire Co  $205,132  $215,389 (5% increase)
  •North Boston Fire Co $205,132  $215,389 (5% increase)
  •Patchin Fire Co  $205,132  $215,389 (5% increase)
  •Total  $615,396  $646,167 ($30,771 increase)
  Healthworks / Provident Life Insurance/ Penflex LOSAP Fees
  •Estimated 2% increase from $14,868 to $15,166
  Dispatch Services through Hamburg
  •2% Increase from $24,218 to $24,702
  Workers Comp for 3 Fire Departments
  •Maintaining same estimated funding of $15,000
  LOSAP Program for 3 Fire Departments
  •Proposing $300,000 contribution (half funded by Sales Tax)
  •Underfunded for many years with a growing gap (see next few slides)
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