Boxborough Planning Board votes to open public hearings on six zoning bylaw changes Boxborough Planning Board unanimously authorizes public hearings on six proposed zoning bylaw amendments at its February 2 meeting.
Personnel Board endorses 3% COLA for fiscal 2027 Personnel Board votes 4-0 on 3% COLA for fiscal 2027. Chair Allan MacLean said the board settled on the adjustment over a preliminary range of 2 to 2.5 percent to support "Employer of Choice" goals, employee morale, and parity with existing collective-bargaining agreements, with no town override
Finance Committee approves FY27 budget lines, flags debt concerns Finance Committee advances fiscal 2027 budget line items, approves $1.66M retirement assessment. The committee unanimously approved most FY27 budget lines, including the $1,663,195 Middlesex Retirement Assessment, $453,410 library budget, and $393,289 planning department funding. Committee members
Boxborough Finance Committee approves 22 FY27 budget lines, holds six for review Boxborough Finance Committee votes 22 FY27 budget lines and questions police restructuring plan.
Select Board appoints three to Board of Assessors with longer terms Select Board appoints three to Board of Assessors with staggered longer terms. The Board voted 3-2 to extend appointment periods from six months, 1.5 years, and 2.5 years to 18 months, 2.5 years, and 3.5 years; Jennifer Jones, Jennifer Barrett, and James Howie were then unanimously appointed for