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Finance Committee reviews FY27 budgets amid 1.4 million dollar deficit

Halifax Finance Committee examines FY27 budget amid 1.4 million dollar deficit. Town Administrator Steven Solbo attributed the shortfall to rising costs in Plymouth County Retirement contributions, health insurance, and insurance, while local receipts from vehicle excise and meal taxes have

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.

Beautification Committee approves town report, plans spring events.

Halifax Beautification Committee approves 2025 Town Report and advances spring programming. Chair Shirley Graf secured gate access for a March 21 walk at Camp Ousamequin and confirmed refreshments for a March 11 talk by Brad Chase on diadromous fish and local passage improvements. The committee is

Selectmen Approve $7 Electrical Rate Increase

Halifax Board of Selectmen voted 2-1 Tuesday to authorize Town Administrator Steven Solbo to sign a Colonial Power rate increase agreement that will add approximately $7 to average household electrical bills. Selectmen Jonathan Selig and William Smith voted in favor; Chair Thomas Pratt voted