Article of note: Voters will be asked to approve $300,000 to purchase a property for new town offices.
Contested races: Brian Johnson and John Freitag are running for a two-year seat on the Selectboard.
Budgets and spending articles: On the town side, the proposed operating budget is $1.15 million. The proposed school budget is $3.5 million. If this budget is approved, the per pupil cost will be $19,574, which is 6.44% higher than last year’s per pupil cost.
When, where and how to vote: Voting by Australian ballot will take place from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, March 1, at Strafford Town Office, 227 Justin Morrill Highway.
— Liz Sauchelli
