The following is a press release from the Wilton Board of Finance.
Ahead of the upcoming budget deliberations, the Board of Finance has released its FY 2026 budget survey and is asking residents to share their input on submitted budgets and mill rate.
The survey seeks feedback on a 4.0% increase in the Board of Education budget, a 4.41% increase in the Board of Selectmen budget, and a corresponding 2.7% increase in the mill rate.
Residents can access the survey online. All responses must be submitted by 5 p.m. on Friday, March 28.
Learn More About the Submitted Budgets Online
- Review the submitted Board of Education budget
- Review the submitted Board of Selectmen budget
- Access Board of Finance meeting agendas, watch meeting videos, and view public hearing recordings (available the day after the hearing) on the Town of Wilton website
- Review a detailed overview of the budget process
Provide Feedback
- Complete the Board of Finance survey online. The deadline is Friday, March 28 at 5 p.m.
- Email the Board of Finance directly
- Attend the public hearings and provide feedback
- Board of Selectmen Hearing: Wednesday, March 19 at 7 p.m. at Middlebrook Auditorium (131 School Rd.)
- Board of Education Hearing: Wednesday, March 26 at 7 p.m. at Middlebrook Auditorium (131 School Rd.)
For Questions
- For general inquiries about the proposed budgets and mill rate, email the Board of Finance
- For questions about the Board of Selectmen’s proposed budget, email the Board of Selectmen
- For questions about the Board of Education’s proposed budget, email the Board of Education