Halifax Finance Committee Hears Deep FY27 Cuts as $1.5 Million Override Looms
Halifax joint Finance Committee and Select Board meeting reveals structural budget crisis requiring a $1.5 million override.
Dave Watkins
Halifax Planning Board orders engineer review of unapproved storage facility site changes
Halifax Planning Board orders engineer review of storage facility after unapproved site changes.
Halifax Finance Committee Hears Budget Reviews Amid $1.4 Million Projected Deficit
Halifax Finance Committee hears grim budget outlook with a $1.4 million deficit and likely override ahead.
Halifax board places five government restructuring articles on annual town meeting warrant
Halifax Select Board unanimously advances five articles to reshape town government, including converting four elected offices to appointed positions.
Halifax Board of Health hires Tighe & Bond to review Marilyn's Landing landfill plan
Halifax Board of Health unanimously hires Tighe & Bond to independently review the Marilyn's Landing landfill remediation plan.
Halifax Finance Committee Hears $1.1 Million FY27 Deficit Projection
Halifax's Finance Committee received a $1.1 million to $1.4 million FY27 deficit warning Tuesday night while reviewing department budgets.
Halifax COA Cuts Van Service to Two Days as Driver Vacancy Drags On
Halifax's Council on Aging is operating at half its normal transportation capacity after cutting van service from four days per week to two due to a driver vacancy.
Halifax Select Board approves electric aggregation rate hike in 2-1 vote
Halifax Select Board votes 2-1 to raise municipal electricity aggregation rate after a $166,000 cost overrun.
Halifax Zoning Board orders site visit before ruling on Paradise Lane teardown
Halifax Zoning Board defers ruling on demolition and rebuild at 59 Paradise Lane. The board voted unanimously at its February 9 meeting to conduct an on-site inspection of the property on Saturday, March 7, before acting on petition ZBA-25-14, filed by applicant Nick Baspicas.
Silver Lake School Committee defers FY27 budget vote, orders two-scenario assessment
Silver Lake Regional School Committee defers a $42.4 million FY27 budget vote as staff cuts and a capital fund divide members.