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Aug 20, 2026

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Preliminary Budget Faces $5.1 Million Gap

Published Aug 20, 2026

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Briefing

Jun 3, 2026

Select Board Approves Water Policy Changes

The Select Board unanimously approved revised water regulations and a fee schedule, while noting that staff would follow up on where lawn-watering restriction fines are listed.

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Briefing

May 20, 2026

Select Board approves major fee changes

The Board approved a Mansfield Green recycling sticker fee of $40 for residents, kept stickers free for seniors over 60, and added a $5 replacement-sticker fee beginning January 1, 2027. It also approved several department, disposal, and conservation fee changes effective July 1, 2026.

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Briefing

May 6, 2026

Select Board approves retiree health changes

The Select Board approved changes to retiree PPO health-plan contributions, moving the stated contribution ratio from 75/25 to 60/40 on July 1, 2026, and to 50/50 on July 1, 2027; it also approved a 70/30 ratio for future retirees effective January 1, 2027.

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Briefing

May 5, 2026

Select Board Meeting Summary

The board voted 5-0 to recess its meeting and attend Annual Town Meeting in the auditorium. The minutes record adjournment at 10:51 p.m.

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Briefing

Apr 15, 2026

Select Board Advances Road, Election, and Safety Actions

The Select Board approved a spending freeze effective April 8, 2026, to help cover a snow and ice budget deficit and rising fuel costs. The board also accepted the remaining portion of Cobb Street, reappointed Kelly Crowley as a Registrar of Voters, and declared a dog dangerous with required restraint and insurance conditions.

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Briefing

Mar 18, 2026

Select Board Approves Utility Rate Increases

The Select Board unanimously approved a 6% water-rate increase and a 4% sewer-rate increase, both effective May 21, 2026.

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Briefing

Mar 4, 2026

Board Opts Out of Local Vote by Mail

The Select Board voted 4-0 to opt out of vote by mail for Mansfield’s May 12, 2026 local election. Early voting and absentee ballots will remain available.

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Briefing

Feb 26, 2026

Select Board Meeting Summary

The Select Board participated in a Tri-Board budget discussion and asked questions; detailed discussion topics are unavailable in the provided minutes.

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Briefing

Feb 4, 2026

Board Acts on Zoning and Well Funding

The Select Board voted 5-0 to send proposed data-center zoning amendments to the Planning Board for public hearings and considered a $5,995,999 interim loan note for the Dustin Prescott Well project. The projected budget shortfall is now $4.1 million after estimated health-insurance savings and additional state aid.

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Briefing

Jan 27, 2026

School Committee candidate vote favors Jamie Vitonis

Jamie Vitonis received five stated votes from participating Select Board and School Committee members for the vacant School Committee seat, while Aaron Hyre received three.

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Briefing

Jan 21, 2026

Board Approves Employment Agreement and Licenses

The Select Board approved Mallory Aronstein’s employment agreement by a 5-0 vote. It also called the 2026 Annual Town Meeting for April 14, with the warrant scheduled to close February 27 at noon.

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Briefing

Jan 8, 2026

Select Board Chooses Next Town Manager

The Select Board unanimously appointed Mallory Aronstein as town manager, subject to a negotiated employment agreement, and authorized the chair to negotiate a salary between $220,000 and $235,000.

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Briefing

Jan 7, 2026

Preliminary Budget Faces $5.1 Million Gap

The preliminary FY2027 budget shows a $5.1 million shortfall. The town is preparing a $3 million override budget and a separate balanced budget requiring $5.1 million in cuts.

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