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Medfield Select Board Unanimously Backs $1.9 Million Override Budget Package

Medfield Select Board unanimously backs $1.9 million override budget and dog-walking bylaw article.

Townbrief reporting · Mar 31

Government · Select Board

Brookline Select Board Begins Override Deliberations With $23 Million Deficit on Table

Brookline Select Board opens override deliberations with $23 million structural deficit and a two-week filing deadline.

Townbrief reporting · Mar 17

Government · Select Board

Select Board Approves $4.5M State Housing Grant for Hospital Redevelopment

The Medfield Select Board voted unanimously to secure $4.5 million from the Commonwealth's HousingWorks Infrastructure Program for roadway and utility improvements supporting the Medfield State Hospital redevelopment project. Chair Osler Peterson and Members Eileen Murphy and Gus Murby also

Townbrief news summary · Mar 3

Government · Select Board

Medfield Select Board closes state hospital grounds, confirms Planning Board appointment

Medfield Select Board temporarily closes state hospital grounds and accepts $4.5 million in housing funds.

Townbrief reporting · Mar 3

Government · Select Board

Medfield Board Backs Override Priority List

Medfield Select Board sets override restoration priorities after a heated debate over cutting the weekend animal control officer.

Townbrief reporting · Feb 17

Government · Select Board

Select Board approves budget restoration priorities ahead of possible override vote.

Select Board approves restoration priorities for potential override scenarios at Town Meeting 2026. Chair Gus Murby, Member Eileen Murphy, and Member Osler Peterson voted unanimously to adopt the prioritized list, which directs how override funds would be allocated if voters approve additional

Townbrief news summary · Feb 17

Government · Select Board

Select Board approves $104,000 contract for Medfield State Hospital project oversight.

Select Board backs $104,000 owner's representative contract for State Hospital infrastructure phase. Chair Gus Murby, Member Eileen Murphy, and Member Osler Peterson unanimously approved the Weston and Sampson engagement and declared a snow emergency permitting deficit spending. The Board also

Townbrief news summary · Feb 3

Government · Select Board

Medfield Select Board Adds Dog-Tag Fee Article, Votes Snow Emergency Declaration

Medfield Select Board votes to add dog-medallion fee article and snow-surplus transfer to town meeting warrant.

Townbrief reporting · Feb 3

Government · Select Board

Medfield board reviews $341K in budget cuts

Medfield Select Board reviews $341,479 in proposed FY27 budget cuts to meet a 1.3 percent spending cap.

Townbrief reporting · Jan 20

Government · Select Board

Select Board approves FY27 budget cuts, appoints committee member, holds infrastructure contracts pending review

Select Board approves FY27 budget cuts and governance items. Town Administrator Kristine Trierweiler presented $341,479 in proposed reductions including elimination of the HR Generalist position, reduced administrative staffing in Land Use, elimination of library Sunday hours and Council on Aging

Townbrief news summary · Jan 20