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Select Board Approves $116,451 Water Project Reserve Fund Transfer

Sherborn Select Board advances water-treatment funding and power-contract renewal. The board unanimously approved a $116,451.18 Reserve Fund transfer for the Woodhaven and Leland Farm water treatment project, which encountered multiple well failures and a seven-week shutdown requiring $80,000 in

Groundwater committee shifts to quarterly meetings

Sherborn Groundwater Protection Committee shifts to quarterly meetings to streamline operations. The committee voted unanimously to establish a work group comprising Chair Tom Trainor, Adrianne Frankel, and Stef Harrison to finalize the 2025 annual report due February 23. Members indicated

Energy committee examines aggregation contract options in executive session

Sherborn energy panel examines aggregation contract pricing options for Select Board presentation. The Energy & Sustainability Committee held an executive session on February 11 with all six members present to review energy aggregation contract renewal. The committee examined pricing trends and

Board of Health approves revised permit fee schedule

Sherborn Board of Health approves permit fee restructuring. The board established an $80.85 hourly rate for environmental health staff and approved a revised permit fee schedule increasing well permits to $500 and seasonal food service permits from $50 to $250 to better reflect inspection costs.

Sherborn hears school assessments rising $500,350 in regional budgets

Sherborn Advisory Committee reviews regional school budget; assessments rise $500,350. The panel heard that Dover-Sherborn Regional Schools' FY2027 operating budget increases $1.08 million (3.72%), with Sherborn's assessment rising $500,350 (4.24%). Superintendent Beth Molloy and Business Manager