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Boxborough Select Board Raises Tax Demand Fee, Sets November Fall Town Meeting Date

BOXBOROUGH — May 11, 2026 — Boxborough Select Board raises tax demand fee and sets Fall Town Meeting for November 16. The five-member board voted unanimously Monday to increase the demand fee for unpaid real estate, excise, and personal property taxes from $10 to $25 per notice — unchanged for at least

Boxborough Planning Board Votes to Narrow Plastics Bylaw to Bag Ban Only

BOXBOROUGH -- May 11, 2026, Boxborough Planning Board unanimously stripped its proposed plastics bylaw to a single-use bag ban only, one week before Annual Town Meeting. The board voted 5-0 at its May 11 remote meeting to strike Sections 3.1.B through the end of Section 3, covering

Boxborough Conservation Commission Advances Campanelli Land Restrictions, Seeks Language Fixes

BOXBOROUGH -- May 6, 2026, Boxborough Conservation Commission advances Campanelli land-restriction documents and votes to recommend a new associate member. The six-member commission, chaired by Liz Markiewicz, unanimously recommended to the Select Board the appointment of Dave Barnett, described as a PhD horticulturalist and Weed Warriors organizer, as an

Boxborough Planning Board revises plastic bylaw timeline, directs staff to rework exemptions before Town Meeting

BOXBOROUGH -- April 29, 2026, Boxborough Planning Board reshapes plastics bylaw timeline and flags design review article as risky ahead of May Town Meeting. At the April 29 remote meeting, the five-member board voted 5-0 to approve amended March 2 minutes and 4-0-1 to approve April 6

Boxborough Finance Committee Approves Two Transfers, Sends Fire Truck Request Back for Invoices

BOXBOROUGH -- April 28, 2026, Boxborough Finance Committee approves $5,503.80 in reserve transfers, holds fire department request for documentation. The committee voted 6-0 to approve a $503.80 transfer to the treasurer's account to cover two outstanding invoices and a $5,000 transfer to the town