Kingston Selectmen Reject Police Override Request, Water Moratorium to Last 5-7 Years

Board votes 2-2 on police funding proposal while water officials explain lengthy timeline for new well

KINGSTON - March 11 - The Kingston Board of Selectmen has rejected a proposal to place a Proposition 2½ override on the town meeting warrant that would have funded additional police positions. The board deadlocked in a 2-2 vote March 11 on the measure that would have asked voters to approve $575,000 for one sergeant and two patrol officers.

Police Chief …