Finance Committee presents FY27 budget requiring $396k operating override
The Harvard Finance Committee recommended an FY27 budget requiring approximately $396,000 in operating override following departmental budget cuts. Finance Committee Chairman Mike Derse presented the committee's work to the Select Board, outlining the force-ranking process and timeline used to
Finance Committee · Meeting of March 3, 2026
HARVARD — The Harvard Finance Committee recommended an FY27 budget requiring approximately $396,000 in operating override following departmental budget cuts. Finance Committee Chairman Mike Derse presented the committee's work to the Select Board, outlining the force-ranking process and timeline used to reach the recommendation. The Committee also noted that updated healthcare cost savings will total roughly $313,000.
Select Board Chair Kara Minar and other board members thanked the Finance Committee for completing the budget review process. The joint meeting was conducted via Zoom.
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Source: the Finance Committee meeting of March 3, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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