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Botwood Maintains Mill Rates in 2025 Budget

Dec 22, 2024 | 7:58 AM

There will be no mill rate increases in the town of Botwood in the coming year.

The town adopted its municipal budget for 2025 a few days ago.

Residential property tax rates will be maintained at 8 mils.

Capital works projects for the coming year include water infrastructure on Church Road, Valley Road and Commonwealth Drive.

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