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Boxborough Finance Committee Approves Year-End Transfers, Flags Deficit Spending Procedures

BOXBOROUGH — July 7, 2026 — Boxborough Finance Committee approves year-end budget transfers while raising concerns about deficit spending at the account level. The committee voted 5-0 Tuesday to approve a package of fiscal year 2026 budget transfers, including a $72,000 transfer to cover the cost of an interim

West Concord Advisory Committee Re-Elects Leadership, Debates Public Outreach Strategy

CARLISLE — July 1, 2026 — West Concord Advisory Committee re-seats leadership and debates how to reach residents on MCI and housing. The committee unanimously confirmed Anna Feldwick and Lindsey Wolf as co-chairs and retained Barbara Morse as clerk at its July 1 meeting, then spent the majority of the

Townsend Finance Committee approves eight year-end transfers totaling more than $76,000

TOWNSEND — June 30, 2026 — Townsend Finance Committee approves $76,000 in year-end budget transfers on final day of fiscal year 2026. The four-member panel, chaired by Sarah Hollis, worked through nine transfer requests at its June 30 meeting, with the sharpest debate over a $32,745 draw from

Tewksbury Finance Committee approves $120,000-plus in year-end budget transfers

TEWKSBURY — June 22, 2026 — Tewksbury Finance Committee approves more than $120,000 in year-end budget transfers and raises alarm over water infrastructure costs. The committee, re-electing Richard Levasseur as Chair, Jomarie Buckley as Vice Chair, and Evan Walsh as Clerk, unanimously approved a Chapter 44 Section 33B inter-

Newton Finance Committee Unanimously Approves $2 Million in Police Wage Transfers

NEWTON — June 22, 2026 — Newton Finance Committee unanimously approves $900,000 snow-billing redirect and $1.9 million in police wage transfers. The committee voted 7-0 on all items at its June 22 meeting, including an amendment to docket 197-26 that diverts $900,000 originally earmarked for road

Somerville PTAC Votes to Send MBTA Letter Urging Better Route 80 and 85 Service

Somerville's Pedestrian and Transit Advisory Committee voted unanimously to send a comment letter to the MBTA urging better frequency and accessibility on Routes 80 and 85 amid a bus network redesign.

Ayer Finance Committee reviews $25,000 grant-funded Flock Safety camera program

AYER — June 18, 2026 — Ayer Finance Committee examines grant-funded Flock Safety camera program with no FY 2027 cost to the town. Police Chief Brian Gill told the committee Thursday that the town's deployment of five automatic license plate readers and three Flock Safety security cameras was funded

Ayer Finance Committee reviews $25,000 grant-funded Flock Safety camera program

AYER — June 18, 2026 — Ayer Finance Committee examines grant-funded Flock Safety camera program with no FY 2027 cost to the town. Police Chief Brian Gill told the committee Thursday that the town's deployment of five automatic license plate readers and three Flock Safety security cameras was funded

Carlisle Finance Committee Approves Three Fiscal Year-End Transfers Totaling Over $620,000

Carlisle Finance Committee concurs on more than $620,000 in fiscal year-end budget transfers driven by a record winter.

Sherborn Advisory Committee Approves $147,000 in Year-End Departmental Budget Transfers

SHERBORN — June 17, 2026 — Sherborn Advisory Committee approves $147,000 in year-end interdepartmental transfers to cover fiscal year 2026 overages across eight departments. The committee voted unanimously Wednesday under Massachusetts General Law Chapter 44, Section 33B, drawing the funds from the employee benefits appropriation, which held an unexpended balance

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