table of contents distinguished budget award iii preface iv north kingstown governmental organization v town officials vi goals vii policy viii manager s message 1 introduction fiscal fitness implementation 3 this year in review 4 vision quality life environment 5 economic development infrastructure the proposed by 6 7 expenditure summary 8 department 9 trends 10 general fund 11 water quonset davisville recreation 12 library debt service school 13 capital reserve category 14 personnel revenue 15 16 19 20 21 property taxes 22 tax rates dollar history 23 motor vehicle excise 24 cap effect on average payer 25 financial context 26 consumer price index march 2006