Halifax Beautification Committee approved memorial tree and garden improvements. The committee voted to approve a $206.50 October Glory Maple tree to memorialize John Sullivan, with funds from the gift account including $100 from Water Department employees. The committee also approved a $23.98 bug
Halifax School Committee returns $727,893 fiscal year surplus to town, citing circuit breaker restructuring. The three-member committee voted 3-0 at its July 7 remote meeting to accept the fiscal year closeout as presented and return $727,892.93 to Halifax's free cash pool.
Halifax Board of Assessors hired Brian Miller as Principal Assessor in a 2-1 vote. Board members Robert Mullen and Holly Merry supported Miller's appointment at a salary of $78,394 at step 1, with a stipend for his MAAO certification; Dottie Lamoureux voted against, after her motion to offer the
Halifax Finance Committee identified accounting accuracy issues during year-end budget review on June 29. Apparent departmental budget overruns resulted primarily from account coding errors rather than actual overspending, with overall appropriations remaining within Town Meeting approval.
One Halifax, Massachusetts obituary was published during the week of June 22–28, 2026: Richmond, Arnold David, age 87, of Halifax. Mr. Richmond died on June 22, 2026. He is survived by his wife, four children, fifteen grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, and a brother. Visitation is…
HALIFAX -- June 25, 2026, Halifax Beautification Committee hosts tick disease prevention talk featuring locally invented home test kit. The committee brought in Halifax resident and MIT co-founder Erin Derricki to present at the