Sherborn Finance Committee Probes Recreation Revenues and Field Drainage Costs
Sherborn's Finance Committee pressed department heads on spending and revenue accuracy at its January 14 budget review session.
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Townsend Finance Committee Opens FY27 Budget Season With New Interim Administrator
Townsend Finance Committee kicks off FY27 budget season with a new interim administrator and unresolved fiscal uncertainties.
Boxborough Finance Committee Unanimously Backs 984 Mass Ave for New Fire Station
BOXBOROUGH — January 13, 2026 — Boxborough Finance Committee votes 6-0 to recommend 984 Mass Ave fire station site. The committee unanimously backed all four Special Town Meeting warrant articles at its January 13 meeting, endorsing the $2.4 million land purchase at 984 Mass Ave over the competing 72 Stowe
Maynard Finance Committee Hears Warning on Water Rate Increases, Capital Gaps
MAYNARD — January 12, 2026 — Maynard Finance Committee hears stark warning on water infrastructure costs ahead of annual town meeting. DPW Director Justin Marco told the committee Monday that the town's four water and sewer utilities — serving only about 4,400 customers — face a capital improvement plan estimated at
Newton Finance Committee Unanimously Approves $300,000 Transfer for New Mayor's Office Roles
NEWTON — January 12, 2026 — Newton Finance Committee unanimously backs $300,000 transfer to staff Mayor Laredo's expanded executive office. The committee voted 8-0 Monday to redirect unspent salary funds from three city departments — the city clerk's election budget, Human Resources, and the Department of Public
Finance Committee sets FY27 budget hearings as SPS budget arrives two weeks late
SUDBURY — January 12, 2026 — Sudbury Finance Committee opens FY27 budget season with SPS submission two weeks late. Co-Chairs Michael Ferrari and Michael Joachim led an eight-member working session Monday to prepare for department budget hearings beginning Feb. 2, as Town Manager Andrew Sheehan confirmed no Proposition 2 1/
Weston Finance Committee demands AIC sustainability plan before approving FY27 funding
WESTON — January 8, 2026 — Weston Finance Committee demands a concrete AIC sustainability plan before committing FY27 town funds. Chair Bharath Venkataraman opened the January 8 remote meeting with a review of the library and Art and Innovation Center budgets, where Library Director Jennifer Warner reported AIC Square payment revenue grew
Boxborough Finance Committee Deadlocks 3-3 on Fire Station Site Preference
BOXBOROUGH — January 6, 2026 — Boxborough Finance Committee deadlocks 3-3 on which property should house a new fire station. Chair Tony Newton moved to recommend 984 Mass. Ave. — a 4.2-acre parcel on Route 111 with a purchase price of $2.4 million — over the alternative site at 72
Wayland Finance Committee targets 34-page cut to Town Meeting warrant
WAYLAND — January 5, 2026 — Wayland Finance Committee targets a 34-page cut to the 2026 Town Meeting warrant. Chair P. Giudice set a goal of trimming the warrant from 139 pages to 105 and shrinking the committee's own report from 15 pages to eight to 10, capping standard