More than two dozen towns and cities of all sizes across CT presented CCM with key information on where their proposed municipal budgets stand as municipalities proceed deeper into their own budget-approval season.

Join us in Stonington for this workshop. Attendees at this session will gain an understanding of how the most important component for a land-use regulatory process to function successfully is that the process be predictable and consistent.

For those unfamiliar with the MBR, it says that towns must have in their education budget no less than it did in the previous fiscal year regardless of factors such as school population changes.

Rather than earning $20 a ton, processing recyclables may now cost some cities $70 a ton. For instance, in the past the City of Bridgeport made $129,512 a year in profits on recyclables, but they are now projected to pay $394,380 a year in expenses.