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Whitman Voc-Tech Assessment Drops $42,000 as New Building Debt Looms in Fiscal 2028

WHITMAN — February 10, 2026 — Whitman Finance Committee hears voc-tech budget proposal as town grapples with nearly $1.5 million deficit. South Shore Regional Vocational Technical School District Superintendent Tom told the Finance Committee on February 10 that Whitman's fiscal year 2027 assessment is proposed at $1,596,

Hingham Finance Committee Approves $5 Million Water Main Borrowing Along Route 3A

HINGHAM — February 10, 2026 — Hingham Finance Committee unanimously approves $5 million water main borrowing and defers reserve fund vote as out-of-district special education costs could exceed $1.3 million. The committee voted unanimously at its February 10 meeting to recommend a $5 million borrowing authorization for the Weir

Bridgewater Finance Committee Faces $2 Million Deficit Heading Into FY27 Budget Season

Bridgewater's Finance Committee opened FY27 budget talks Monday facing a projected $2 million deficit in a preliminary $82,032,471 operating plan.

Finance Committee Kicks Off Budget Review with $400,000 Borrowing Request

WEST BRIDGEWATER — February 5, 2026 — West Bridgewater Finance Committee opens its annual budget review with a $400,000 short-term borrowing request. The committee heard departmental presentations Thursday from the town's treasurer-collector, identified only as Scott, who requested a jump in the bond anticipation notes line to

Hingham Finance Committee Recommends Nine FY27 Budgets Totaling Over $40 Million

HINGHAM — February 5, 2026 — Hingham Finance Committee advances nine FY27 department budgets while flagging public safety staffing strains and a new hospital cost. The committee recommended budgets totaling more than $40 million across dispatch, police, fire, animal control, the South Shore Country Club, assessing, harbormaster, and water and sewer operations

Plymouth Finance Subcommittee Approves All Five Enterprise Fund Budgets Unanimously

Plymouth's Finance Committee subcommittee unanimously approved all five enterprise fund budgets for FY2027 at its February 3 meeting.

Whitman Finance Committee eyes $1.48 million deficit as school debt costs mount

WHITMAN — February 3, 2026 — Whitman Finance Committee hears of a $1.48 million deficit and rising school construction debt costs. Town Administrator Mary Beth Carter and Treasurer-Collector Deborah Donahue presented draft fiscal year 2027 budget figures at the February 3 Finance Committee meeting, with the projected shortfall climbing to

Hingham Finance Committee Recommends Six FY27 Budgets, Advances Two Warrant Articles

HINGHAM — February 3, 2026 — Hingham's Finance Committee recommended roughly $9.6 million in combined departmental appropriations at its February 3 meeting, covering six departments and two employee benefits accounts. The committee approved budgets for the Center for Active Living at $451,800, Veteran Services at $277,789, the

Halifax Finance Committee to prepare three budget scenarios for town meeting

Halifax Finance Committee opens budget season with three-scenario approach, possible override on the table.

Plymouth school subcommittee unanimously backs $133 million FY27 budget

Plymouth's Finance Committee school subcommittee unanimously recommended a $133.1 million FY27 Plymouth Public Schools budget, a 3.4 percent increase over the current year.

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