Southtowns Record

2022 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, Roads and traffic, Zoning and land use, Parks and recreation, Audits and oversight, Moratoriums

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Dog Control

•Equip - $1,000 (up $500) – needs shield in van to separate back & front / potential software
•Cont - $2,000 (same as 2021) - Fuel, supplies, van repairs

Safety Inspection (Code Enforcement)

•Equip - $1,000 (same as 2021) – misc. small equipment / potential software
•Cont - $2,500 ($1,000 increase) - office supplies, mileage reimb for sight reviews, trainings

Highway Superintendent

•Equip - $1,000 (same as 2021) – misc. small equipment
•Cont - $3,500 ($500 decrease) - office supplies, HWY employee drug testing, highway medical supplies

Highway Garage

•Cont - $26,000 (same as 2021) - Uniforms & rugs, cleaning supplies, National Fuel, NYSEG, ECWA

Street Lighting & Traffic Control

•Traffic Control - $5,000 ($3,000 increase as we need a lot of new road signs)
•Street Lighting - $25,000 ($2,000 decrease due to LED conversion)

Program for Aging

•Cont - $7,500 (same as 2021) - Senior Nutrition supplies, meals on wheels mileage reimbursements

Parks

•Equip - $50,000 ($40,000 increase) – Need new parks truck & some weed whackers
•Cont - $25,000 (same as 2021) – portable toilet rental, weed control application, paint for fields, clay for baseball fields, dog
 waste stations, fuel & maintenance on tractors, repairs to any lawn damage/shelter vandalism

Youth Programs

•Cont - $75,000 ($25,000 decrease) – funding towards Boys & Girls Club