ADVISORY COMMITTEE HEARS FY27 BUDGET PRESENTATIONS
Sherborn Advisory Committee holds budget presentations for fiscal year 2027. The Department of Public Works requested $1.44 million in capital funding, including $814,900 for town hall exterior renovation with roof replacement and $450,000 for roadway management to combine with state Chapter 90
Advisory Committee · Meeting of January 21, 2026
Sherborn Advisory Committee holds budget presentations for fiscal year 2027. The Department of Public Works requested $1.44 million in capital funding, including $814,900 for town hall exterior renovation with roof replacement and $450,000 for roadway management to combine with state Chapter 90 funds. The DPW also seeks $175,000 for recycling center electrical upgrades and equipment to replace rented compactors at $6,600 annually.
The Cemetery Department reported reduced operating costs and plans to transfer $76,000 into perpetual care funds to generate approximately $24,000 in annual interest. The Town Forest Committee's firewood revolving fund, holding $24,547, may phase out as volunteer crews age.
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Source: the Advisory Committee meeting of January 21, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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