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Manchester Housing Authority approves FY26 budget and addresses prior management issues

Manchester Housing Authority approves FY26 budget with 25 percent reserves. The board unanimously backed the budget presented by Jenna Milneotis of Milne, Shaw & Robillard P.C., which maintains strong reserves despite uncertainties from the prior management. Managing Director Bruce McCarrier

Manchester Housing Authority · Meeting of May 20, 2026

MANCHESTER BY THE SEA — Manchester Housing Authority approves FY26 budget with 25 percent reserves. The board unanimously backed the budget presented by Jenna Milneotis of Milne, Shaw & Robillard P.C., which maintains strong reserves despite uncertainties from the prior management. Managing Director Bruce McCarrier reported that an Attorney General probe into Hatch Group's protest of the Manchester paving project continues, and the authority has engaged counsel to investigate potentially fraudulent activities by the former administration, with an independent audit underway.

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Source: the Manchester Housing Authority meeting of May 20, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.

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