Boxborough Housing Board schedules August public forum on housing production plan
Boxborough Housing Board unanimously votes to hold a public Housing Production Forum on August 25.
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Boxborough Select Board Approves $5.6 Million Bond Notes, Sets 2027 Town Meeting Dates
BOXBOROUGH — May 26, 2026 — Boxborough Select Board approves $5.6 million in bond notes and sets 2027 Town Meeting for the Regency. The board voted unanimously 5-0 Tuesday to approve the sale of two series of General Obligation Bond Anticipation Notes: $424,000 at 3.25 percent to bankHometown
Boxborough Town Meeting Approves $31.1 Million Budget, Avoids Override for Now
Boxborough voters approved a $31.1 million operating budget for fiscal year 2027, narrowly avoiding an operational tax override.
Boxborough Planning Board votes 3-0 to narrow plastic bag bylaw before town meeting
BOXBOROUGH — May 18, 2026 — Boxborough Planning Board votes to narrow plastic bag bylaw the night before Annual Town Meeting. Meeting via Zoom on May 18, the three-member quorum — Chair Rebecca Verner, Clerk Rich Guzzardi, and member Mark White — voted 3-0 to amend Article 7, stripping out all polystyrene
Boxborough EDC Defers Warrant Article Votes, Sets Emergency Zoom Session
Boxborough's Economic Development Committee deferred votes on two town meeting warrant articles and scheduled an emergency Zoom session for May 19 at 6 p.m.
Boxborough Finance Committee Flags $60,000 Police Detail Debt, Backs Free-Cash Solution
BOXBOROUGH — May 12, 2026 — Boxborough Finance Committee weighs free-cash fix for $60,000 in uncollectible police detail debt. Meeting on May 12, with four of six members present, the committee heard from financial staff liaison Honghoa Le that roughly $60,000 in police detail receivables dating to 2014 is
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