The Advisory Committee approved fiscal 2027 warrant article recommendations, with a split vote on the operating budget. Members Bob Guerriero, Greg Myers, Don Cole, and Hannah Statton voted on the recommendations. Warrant articles 1-3 and 5-29 passed unanimously 4-0 as a consent vote.
Bolton Select Board splits 2-1 on FY2027 budget over school spending. Board Chair Kate Buyuk voted against Article 4, agreeing with Advisory Committee member Don Cole that the school district has not presented a budget within Proposition 2.5 spending limits, using state funding windfall outside
Bolton Planning Board approved a new accessory dwelling unit and advanced zoning warrant articles ahead of spring Town Meeting.
Bolton Public Ways Safety Committee approves new member, shifts to monthly meetings. The Committee unanimously approved Alan Levin as a new member, filling a vacancy left since September by Sylwia Hagendorn, and unanimously voted to meet once monthly on the second Wednesday instead of twice
Bolton Planning Board approves accessory dwelling unit and zoning warrant articles. The board voted unanimously 4-0 to approve a 1,199-square-foot detached accessory dwelling unit at 113 Still River Road, with the driveway apron to be paved 20 feet from the roadway. The Planning Board also advanced
The Transfer Station Committee organized and named Alan Levin III to dual leadership roles. The five-member committee elected Levin as Chair (For: 4, Against: 0) and Clerk (unanimously) at its first meeting. Members identified core priorities including revenue neutrality, public education about
Bolton Board of Health approves three-lot shared septic system for Wattaquadock Hill. Health Agent Bill Brookings of Nashoba Associated Boards of Health presented the design, featuring individual 1,500-gallon tanks for each home gravity-feeding into a 2,500-gallon pump chamber; the board approved
The Bolton Conservation Commission closed a septic hearing, advanced an ADU tree deal and tabled Bowers Spring dog rules.
Bolton Conservation Commission approves paved-apron field amendment and advances major sewage-system project. The Commission unanimously approved the 400-square-foot amendment for Thomas Broomfield at 113 Still River Road, which serves an accessory dwelling unit. The Commission closed its hearing
Bolton Select Board entered executive session to negotiate a police chief contract and sent a disputed golf club cottage proposal to the Planning Board. The board voted 3-0 by roll call for both actions, with members Brian Boyle, Bill Nickles and Kate Buyuk all voting yes.