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Millis Finance Committee Clears $48.2 Million Budget for Annual Town Meeting Vote

MILLIS — April 29, 2026 — Millis Finance Committee endorses $48.2 million FY2027 budget and recommends approval on all 24 annual town meeting warrant articles. Meeting Wednesday night, the seven-member committee conducted a pre-town meeting review ahead of the May 4 annual town meeting at Millis High School, with

Finance Committee Backs CPA Article 3-2, Declines to Vote on $3 Million Override

BELLINGHAM — April 28, 2026 — Bellingham's Finance Committee voted 3-2 to recommend placing a Community Preservation Act surcharge on the November ballot while declining to weigh in on a separate $3 million operating override. Presenters Daryl Martin, a parks commissioner and Open Space Committee chair, and a co-

Bellingham Finance Committee Recommends Community Preservation Act for Town Meeting

BELLINGHAM — April 27, 2026 — Bellingham Finance Committee narrowly recommends Community Preservation Act proposal ahead of May 27 town meeting. The five-member panel voted 3-2 on April 27 to recommend Article 19, which would place a 1.5 percent property-tax surcharge on the November ballot to fund a

Finance Committee previews 19-article warrant ahead of May 11 Foxborough town meeting

FOXBOROUGH — April 27, 2026 — Foxborough Finance Committee previews 19-article warrant ahead of May 11 town meeting. At a Monday noon session, Town Manager Brandon Ransom described the proposed fiscal year operating budget of $106,442,430, a 4.01 percent increase, covering all municipal operations from general government through

Needham Finance Committee Unanimously Approves Four Union Contracts Worth Over $800,000

NEEDHAM — April 22, 2026 — Needham Finance Committee unanimously clears four union contracts and a debt fund deposit but defers the $8.2 million quiet zone vote. Meeting with only six of nine members present on April 22 during school vacation week, the committee recommended collective bargaining agreements for the Needham

Dover Finance Committee Unanimously Backs Site Plan Review Overhaul Before Town Meeting

DOVER — April 18, 2026 — Dover Finance Committee votes 8-0 to recommend a sweeping site plan review overhaul heading into the May 4 annual town meeting. The committee, chaired by a member identified only by first name in the meeting, unanimously backed Planning Board Articles 18 and 19, which would

Stoughton Finance Committee Adopts Four New Debt Policy Sections in Unanimous Votes

STOUGHTON — April 15, 2026 — Stoughton Finance Committee adopts four new debt-management policy sections and approves a $28,322.81 reserve fund transfer. Meeting Wednesday, the committee voted 13-0 to add a provision targeting levy-limit debt service at between 4 and 6 percent of the general fund budget,

Dover Finance Committee Unanimously Recommends New Site Plan Review Bylaw for Town Meeting

DOVER — April 15, 2026 — Dover Finance Committee backs site plan review overhaul that would exempt pools and small garages from Planning Board scrutiny. The committee voted unanimously Wednesday to recommend adoption of a revised zoning bylaw that removes the site plan review requirement for all residential swimming pools, sheds and

Millis Finance Committee Recommends All 24 Town Meeting Articles for May Vote

MILLIS — April 15, 2026 — Millis Finance Committee clears all 24 town meeting warrant articles, 9-0, ahead of May 4 annual meeting. The committee, chaired by John Lohr, unanimously recommended every article on the May 2026 warrant at its April 15 session, including a $1,286,633 borrowing authorization for

Milton Finance Committee previews override scenarios ranging from $9.5 million to $14.5 million

MILTON — April 13, 2026 — Milton Finance Committee rehearses multi-year budget forecast warning of overrides in the $9.5 million to $14.5 million range. Chair Jay Fundling walked members through a draft presentation bound for Town Meeting that projects annual deficits of $2.5 million in fiscal 2028, $4.

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