Ways and Means Committee approves 14 department budgets totaling roughly $4.2 million. Chair Doug Davison and the 14-member committee voted unanimously on budgets ranging from Historical Commission at $9,205 to Technology at $946,751, with most increases driven by staff step advancement and
Ways and Means Town Hall 1 panel backs two FY27 departmental budgets. The Treasurer/Collector's $814,202 budget, a 0.56 percent increase, will eliminate a Collections Specialist position while consolidating duties and outsourcing parking and handicap processing. The Assessor's $537,598 budget, up
Ways and Means approves six municipal operating budgets with combined value of $2.65 million. Chair Doug Davison and the committee voted unanimously on Human Resources ($276,607, 5.74% increase), Conservation ($335,672, 4.09%), Accounting ($585,061, 3.57%), Legal Services ($230,000, flat), Select
Ways and Means Town Hall 1 Subcommittee unanimously approves FY27 operating budgets for six departments. The committee backed Accounting at $585,061 (3.75 percent increase), Human Resources at $274,607 (5.74 percent increase with new director hire), Legal level-funded at $230,000, Select Board and
Ways and Means Committee approves FY27 budget framework targeting $250-$350 tax increase. Assistant Town Administrator Patrick Lawlor presented guidelines stepping down operating budget growth from 4.5 percent to 4.25 percent for FY27, declining to 3.75 percent by FY29, while accommodated accounts
Ways and Means approves eight articles for January Town Meeting totaling roughly $2.8 million. Chair Doug Davison and the committee voted unanimously to transfer $2,375,037 from Free Cash to the Water Stabilization Fund for the nearly completed MWRA connection project, along with seven additional
Ways and Means DPW/Recreation Subcommittee defers warrant votes pending detail. The subcommittee, meeting January 15th, reviewed Article 8 requesting $250,000 re-authorization for the Overlook Park Project after bids exceeded original estimates, and Article 9 seeking $25,000 to match a Disability
The Ways and Means DPW/Recreation Subcommittee unanimously approved a $2,315,037 transfer from the general fund to the Water Stabilization fund to align water bill receipts with production costs. Roger Riggs and John Iler voted in favor of the Article 3 adjustment. DPW Director Brian White and