Finance Committee approves $37,860 fire maintenance funding
Boxborough Finance Committee unanimously approved $37,860.17 in reserve fund transfers for fire department vehicle and equipment maintenance. The vote, with Chair Antony Newton absent, allocated $28,425.57 to vehicle maintenance and $9,434.60 to equipment maintenance. Committee members noted the
Finance Committee · Meeting of June 16, 2026
Boxborough Finance Committee unanimously approved $37,860.17 in reserve fund transfers for fire department vehicle and equipment maintenance. The vote, with Chair Antony Newton absent, allocated $28,425.57 to vehicle maintenance and $9,434.60 to equipment maintenance. Committee members noted the fire department experienced three catastrophic truck failures this year amid ongoing class action litigation in Massachusetts.
The committee also discussed the ongoing fire station project, with property closing expected by mid-July.
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Source: the Finance Committee meeting of June 16, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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