Select Board

Sherborn Select Board votes to create a Veterans Services Committee and approves a Purple Heart community designation while opening a wide-ranging debate on transfer station policy. The four-member board — Chair Steven L.

Dover Select Board awards town administrator a $10,000 bonus and approves ClearGov budgeting software to close fiscal year.

SHERBORN — June 11, 2026 — Sherborn Select Board adopts decarbonization roadmap and vehicle policy to pursue elevated state grant status. The board voted four to zero in favor of a Decarbonization Roadmap and three to one in favor of a Zero Emissions Vehicle First Policy at its June 11 meeting, completing

SHERBORN — June 9, 2026 — Dover Select Board permanently protects 1,100 acres of HALE Education land in unanimous vote. The board voted 3-0 Tuesday to approve two conservation restrictions — one covering 972 acres of HALE's main campus and a second covering 137 adjacent acres near Powisset Farm

SHERBORN — May 28, 2026 — Sherborn Select Board begins formal review of transfer station policies, finding the town pays roughly 34 to 48 percent more per household for solid waste disposal than peer communities. Working group data presented by Assistant Town Administrator Jeremy Dohan showed Sherborn spends approximately $250 per household

SHERBORN — May 14, 2026 — Sherborn Select Board votes to request state financial management review amid budget concerns. The board voted unanimously Thursday to authorize Chair Stephen Tsai to formally request that the Massachusetts Division of Local Services conduct a financial management review of town government — the first such review since

SHERBORN — May 12, 2026 — Dover Select Board defers intersection overhaul vote while pursuing MassDOT waiver on disputed sidewalk. The three-member board — Chair Robin Hunter, Dave Haviland, and Cam Hudson — stopped short of formally endorsing a $1.1 to $1.15 million reconstruction of the Center Street, Springdale Avenue, and

SHERBORN — April 28, 2026 — Sherborn Select Board unanimously adopts new compensation plan for 52 non-union employees. The board voted April 28 to accept a February 2026 classification and compensation study by Capital Strategic Solutions, expanding the town's pay grade structure from five grades to ten and placing

SHERBORN — April 14, 2026 — Dover Select Board backs 25-article town meeting warrant and awards multiple grant-funded contracts. The board voted unanimously at its April 14 remote meeting to endorse the Warrant Committee's recommendations on all articles except Article 19, the site plan review bylaw, pending final

SHERBORN — April 9, 2026 — Sherborn Select Board rejected a motion for a town-funded engineering study on sewer connection options for district residents, leaving roughly 12 Coolidge Street property owners without a formal path forward. The motion, made by board member Jeff Doherty and seconded, failed 2-1 at the