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Arlington Finance Committee Approves Dozens of Departmental Budgets, Defers Legal Line

ARLINGTON — February 4, 2026 — Arlington's Finance Committee approved FY2026 budget recommendations for more than a dozen departments at its February 4 meeting, with the Fire Department's $8,683,478 line drawing the most debate. A committee presenter reported that all police and fire collective bargaining contracts

Wayland Finance Committee reassigns warrant articles, confirms wage measure pulled

WAYLAND — February 4, 2026 — Wayland Finance Committee reshuffles warrant articles and formally flags late-arriving budgets. At its Feb. 4 meeting, the committee approved amended minutes adding language expressing concern about "receiving the budgets this late in the budget season," with one veteran member calling it "really

Boxborough Finance Committee Votes Six FY27 Budget Lines 4-0

BOXBOROUGH — February 3, 2026 — Boxborough Finance Committee votes six FY27 department budgets 4-0 and eyes $250,000 stabilization deposit. Meeting Tuesday, Chair Tony Newton and members Joe Stulpin, Maria Neyland, and John Connor — a four-member quorum with John Greven and Michelle Ryan absent — approved line items for the

Tewksbury Finance Committee Reviews $151 Million FY27 Budget Amid Long-Term Deficit Concerns

TEWKSBURY — February 2, 2026 — Tewksbury Finance Committee reviews a $151 million FY27 budget with a five-year deficit warning. Town Manager John presented a budget showing a $5.6 million increase over the prior year, with health insurance and retirement costs driving $1.7 million of the $1.9 million

Arlington Finance Committee Approves Library, Rec, and Rink Budgets for FY27

ARLINGTON — February 2, 2026 — Arlington Finance Committee approves recreation, rink, and library budgets while rejecting a zero-appropriation policy aimed at committees with large reserves. The committee voted unanimously to approve the Recreation Department's enterprise fund budget at $3,306,574 in revenues and expenses, the Edwards Arena

Finance Committee hears SPS FY27 budget, approves annual report 8-0

SUDBURY — February 2, 2026 — Sudbury schools close FY27 gap with circuit-breaker draws, four position cuts and senior-retiree savings. Superintendent Brad Crozier and Business Director Don Sawyer told the Finance Committee on Feb. 2 the district will add three classroom sections for 60 new students at roughly $248,000,

Finance Committee designates 23 town meeting articles as having negligible financial impact

WAYLAND — February 2, 2026 — Wayland Finance Committee classifies 23 of 52 warrant articles as having negligible financial impact. The 7-0 vote under Town Code Section 19-3 covered routine items and several Sherman's Bridge Road petitions, though members agreed to draft full write-ups on the long-

Wilmington Finance Committee Reviews FY27 Budgets, Hears MBTA Grant Loss Estimate of $5 Million

WILMINGTON — January 31, 2026 — Wilmington Finance Committee reviews wide-ranging FY27 departmental budgets and tallies MBTA grant losses at roughly $5 million. Meeting Saturday morning, January 31, the committee — chaired by Mary Ann Gillesau and joined by members Andy Levine, Joe Levino, Anthony Nelson, and David Neville — heard Town Manager

Wilmington Finance Committee Approves $585,000 Emergency Transfer for Collapsed Sewer Main

WILMINGTON — January 29, 2026 — Wilmington Finance Committee approves four reserve fund transfers totaling more than $598,000, led by an emergency sewer collapse on Salem Street. The committee voted unanimously on all four transfers at its January 29 meeting, including $562,095.46 and $22,904.54 to cover the

Weston Finance Committee Backs Moderator Appointments for Mid-Term Vacancies

WESTON — January 29, 2026 — Weston Finance Committee unanimously backs moderator control over mid-term vacancies and reviews a $3.9 million road project. The committee voted 5-0 at its January 29 meeting to recommend that future mid-term Finance Committee vacancies be filled by the town moderator rather than

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