Public weighs in on proposed 2027 budget, up 6.4% says Donchess, due to ‘skyrocketing fixed costs’

By: Mya Blanchard

Outlets: Nashua Ink Link

Published: June 11, 2026

Words: 686

Last Updated: 10 hours, 43 minutes ago


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NASHUA, NH – Mayor Jim Donchess’s proposed fiscal year 2027 budget is up 6.4% from last year, with the general fund at $384,288,315.

Donchess said the increase is in line or “in some degree less” of an increase that what other communities are facing.

A public hearing was held on the budget on Monday, June 8. Some members of the public asked why city departments did …

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