Northborough Schools Propose $63.5 Million Budget With 7 Percent Increase
Northborough school superintendent presents $63.5 million combined budget with cuts already built in.
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Town Meeting
A collection of 33 issues
Town Meeting asked to approve $227,000 to restore Melican Middle School athletic fields
Northborough's Community Preservation Committee is asking Town Meeting to fund $227,000 in repairs to softball and baseball fields behind Melican Middle School.
Westborough Annual Town Meeting Approves $137.9 Million Budget, Defeats Teen Voting Petition
WESTBOROUGH — March 21, 2026 — Westborough annual town meeting approves $137.9 million FY27 budget and $16.8 million in borrowing while rejecting digital billboards, a Research Drive rezoning, and a teen voting petition. Voters approved a fiscal year 2027 general fund budget that raises the average single-family tax bill
Northborough CPA Presents Three Preservation Projects Affordable Within Existing Reserves
Northborough's Community Preservation Committee pitched three CPA-funded preservation projects to Town Meeting, all payable from existing reserves with no free cash or new taxes required.
Westborough Town Meeting to Vote on Downtown Zoning Overhaul March 21
Westborough's Annual Town Meeting will take up a proposal to consolidate the town's layered downtown zoning into a single district when residents meet Saturday, March 21 at 9 a.m. at the high school.
Westborough Police Chief Asks Town Meeting to Fund Department Organizational Study
Westborough Police Chief seeks Town Meeting approval for first comprehensive department study since an incomplete 2019 patrol review.
Westborough Town Meeting to Vote on Specialized Energy Code Bylaw
Westborough voters will decide March 21 on a bylaw change requiring stricter energy standards for a subset of new construction.
Westborough Police Seek $282,000 for Mobile Command Van at Town Meeting
Westborough Police Chief Todd Minardi is asking Annual Town Meeting to approve $282,000 in free cash for a mobile command vehicle under Capital Article 12D.
Northborough Fire Department Requests $320,000 for Two Vehicle Replacements at Town Meeting
Northborough Fire Department seeks $320,000 at Town Meeting to replace two deteriorating vehicles.
Northborough Police to Seek Tasers and Two Vehicles at 2026 Town Meeting
Northborough police chief previews taser replacements and two new cruisers for 2026 Town Meeting.