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Jackson town councilors will deliberate the possibility of extending a recently enacted mask order at a special council workshop Monday morning.

Jackson town councilors agreed Monday to include projected revenue from a half mill of property tax — a tax the town hasn’t levied in about 40 years — in the next budget, though a final decision on whether to actually approve the property tax won’t come until later. Though the council will vote to approve the final version of the Fiscal Year 2022 budget on June 21, state law gives councilors until July 31 to decide whether to approve a property tax and at what rate. Town Manager Larry Pardee, at the behest of the council, presented the various effects of a property tax on ...

The Jackson Town Council continues to make progress toward finalizing the town’s budget, with health and human services funding — named as a priority by multiple councilors for the upcoming

Funding for community health and human services organizations was the name of the game Monday as the Jackson Town Council again pored over the town’s various budgets at a special afternoon meeting. “If there’s no other message that we send to our community — it’s something that’s very important right now — this needs to be the year of health and human Services,” Councilor Jim Rooks said as councilors wrapped up a lengthy discussion about how they would like to see such organizations funded. The council heard from Town Manager Larry Pardee and Finance Di...

If you love numbers, tracking dollars and how the town of Jackson spends them, this is the time of year for you.