GRANBY -- March 31, 2026, Granby schools project an $847,772 deficit for fiscal year 2027 against a $12 million operating budget. Superintendent of Schools Mary Jane Rickson and the district's Director of
HADLEY -- March 30, 2026, Hadley Finance Committee hears warnings of structural public safety collapse before a looming override vote. Police Chief Mason, presenting on behalf of police and dispatch, told the committee Monday that
The Northampton Finance Committee forwarded a $2.166 million school capital order to the full council with no recommendation after two failed motions.
HADLEY -- March 19, 2026, Hadley Finance Committee reviews departmental budgets amid staffing shortfalls and easing health insurance forecast. The committee heard presentations from the Board of Health, Veterans Services, Council on Aging, and Parks
BELCHERTOWN -- March 10, 2026, Belchertown Finance Committee recommends holding free cash split at 50-50 for FY27, pausing a planned shift to a more aggressive stabilization target. The committee voted 4-0 Tuesday to
The Northampton Finance Committee unanimously recommended a $2.1 million transfer of free cash to stabilization accounts and amended its prior meeting minutes after a dispute over financial detail.
BELCHERTOWN -- February 24, 2026, Belchertown Finance Committee previews a tight FY27 budget with $199,000 in required town-side cuts and unresolved free cash questions. The committee reviewed a preliminary cherry sheet showing a
BELCHERTOWN -- February 20, 2026, Belchertown Finance Committee votes 4-0 to release $36,000 for immediate Town Hall security upgrades. The special session, called after Town Manager Steve submitted the reserve fund request on
Northampton's Finance Committee moved to recommend item 26.004 to the City Council and began weighing a new audit contract. Councilor Davis seconded the motion. Members set a schedule of second and fourth Wednesdays at 5 p.m., when items are referred.
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