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Belmont Select Board approves 24 percent health insurance hike ahead of open enrollment

BELMONT -- April 13, 2026, Belmont Select Board unanimously approves 24 percent health insurance rate increase for FY27. Meeting for nearly four hours on April 13, Chair Matt Taylor, Vice Chair Taylor Yates, and Member Carol Berberian voted to set health and dental insurance rates for fiscal year 2027 after Town

Belmont Community TV Airs Full Interview With Grammy-Winning Guitarist Matthew Stevens

BELMONT -- April 9, 2026, Belmont community access TV aired a 30-minute interview with Grammy-winning guitarist and Berklee College of Music professor Matthew Stevens on April 9. Host Doug Hall spoke with Stevens about his forthcoming self-titled album, due May 8 on Candid Records, drawing on critical praise

Belmont Select Board signs 38-article town meeting warrant, votes July leadership rotation

BELMONT -- April 9, 2026, Belmont Select Board signs 38-article Annual Town Meeting warrant, votes July leadership rotation. The three-member board voted 3-0 at its April 9 morning meeting to sign the warrant for Annual Town Meeting beginning May 4, following a full article-by-article walkthrough led

Belmont Select Board Sets 3 and 4 Percent Water and Sewer Rate Hikes for FY27

BELMONT -- April 6, 2026, Belmont Select Board approves FY27 water and sewer rate increases and names a new CFO at Elizabeth Dion's final meeting. The board voted unanimously to raise water rates 3 percent and sewer rates 4 percent for fiscal year 2027, effective August 1, with DPW

Belmont Budget Summit Projects $7.2 Million Gap by FY2029, Override Expected

BELMONT -- March 26, 2026, Belmont officials project a $7.2 million structural budget gap by FY2029, setting the stage for a likely Proposition 2½ override. At a joint Budget Summit III on March 26 attended by the Select Board, School Committee, Warrant Committee, Comprehensive Capital Budget Committee, and Multi-Year