Government · at 185500 FSBC 10 22 2026
Fire panel drops geothermal heating option
The Boxborough Fire Station Building Committee voted unanimously to drop a ground-source geothermal heating system for the town's new fire station.
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Government · Fire Station Building Committee
Fire panel votes to drop geothermal heat study
The Fire Station Building Committee voted unanimously to abandon further study of a ground-source geothermal heating system for Boxborough's new fire station.
Government · Conservation Commission
Conservation Panel Approves Two PFAS Waterline Fixes
The Boxborough Conservation Commission approved waterline connections letting two condo complexes abandon PFAS-contaminated wells for Littleton town water.
Government · Planning Board
Planning Board ranks town center zoning as top goal
The Boxborough Planning Board began compiling a prioritized zoning goals list, ranking town center zoning overhaul as its top item.
Real Estate
Million-dollar sales anchor Boxborough's September-October deed activity
Boxborough recorded 19 property transfers between Sept. 18 and Oct. 17, with nine carrying a listed sale price ranging from $180,000 to $1,637,500 and a median of $439,000.
Government · Sustainability Committee
Panel votes 4-0 to seek stretch code fellow
The Boxborough Sustainability Committee voted 4-0 to apply for a 2027 state-funded fellow to continue work on the town's specialized stretch energy code.
Government · Select Board
Select Board Backs $1.8M Land Purchase 3-1
Boxborough Select Board recommended a $1.8 million bonding authorization to buy the 276 Middle Road farm, 3-1 with member Kristin Hilberg recused. Member Priya Sundaram was the lone no vote, saying "I personally cannot support this because of the timing and the amount of money that is involved."
Government · Planning Board
Planning Board shortens data center moratorium to one year
The Boxborough Planning Board voted 4-0 to shorten its proposed data center moratorium from a 2028 deadline to one year after Town Meeting.
Government · Joint TriBoard Meeting
School officials disclose roof repair cost doubles
Acton and Boxborough officials disclosed that a high school roof repair estimate nearly doubled to $8 million.
Real Estate
Boxborough Sales Split Between Seven-Figure Homes and Sub-$500K Condos
Boxborough recorded 14 property transfers from Sept. 11 to Oct. 10. Eight carried a sale price so far, ranging from $135,000 to $1,637,500, with a median of $819,500. The period's top sale was 356 Burroughs Road at $1,637,500, sold by the Stephen B Quill Irrevocable Trust II to Darryl A…
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