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===Dissolution=== Residents voted 1,922 to 1,215 on November 8, 2016, to revert to an unincorporated area with services handled by the Town of Brookhaven.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Hampton |first1=Deon J. |title=Mastic Beach residents vote to disband village |url=https://www.newsday.com/long-island/suffolk/mastic-beach-voters-go-to-polls-today-to-decide-their-village-s-future-1.12627537 |access-date=July 3, 2021 |work=[[Newsday]] |date=November 16, 2016}}</ref><ref name="CBS New York">{{cite news |last1=Hall |first1=Sophia |title=Mastic Beach Residents Vote To Dissolve Village |url=https://newyork.cbslocal.com/2016/11/17/mastic-beach-village-vote/ |access-date=July 3, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161118134056/http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2016/11/17/mastic-beach-village-vote/ |archive-date=November 18, 2016 |work=CBS New York |date=November 17, 2016}}</ref> The decision to dissolve the village was decided upon due to political issues and fiscal concerns.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Seeking a 'New England' feel for hamlet's blighted downtown|url=https://www.newsday.com/long-island/suffolk/master-developer-mastic-beach-revitalization-1.50319673|access-date=2021-08-03|website=Newsday|language=en}}</ref> A formal dissolution plan was developed over several months and approved by the Village Board (4β1) at a special meeting on March 16, 2017. The dissolution took place on January 1, 2018.<ref name="DISSOLUTION" /><ref name="last-time">{{cite news|last1=Hampton|first1=Deon|title=Mastic Beach locks up for the last time as village dissolves|url=https://www.newsday.com/long-island/suffolk/mastic-beach-village-dissolves-1.15655575|access-date=January 2, 2018}}</ref>
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