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School project enrollment certification approved

Published Aug 18, 2026

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Briefing

Jul 14, 2026

Board addresses major town funding issues

The Select Board approved a letter opposing potential changes to the state-owned land PILOT formula; Milton currently receives approximately $1.57 million annually through the program.

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Briefing

Jun 23, 2026

Select Board advances planning and tax measures

The Select Board unanimously approved an energy credit agreement with ReWild, LLC, subject to Town Counsel approval, and approved amendments to a proposed means-tested property tax exemption, both by 4-0 votes.

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Briefing

Jun 17, 2026

Milton selects school project manager

The Select Board unanimously voted 4-0 to select PMA Consultants as the Owner’s Project Manager for a school project with the MSBA and approved the related selection narrative.

1 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Jun 9, 2026

Milton advances climate and school planning

The Select Board unanimously approved a decarbonization roadmap and zero-emissions vehicle policy, and approved appraisal services for the Laboure College property as Milton Public Schools evaluates future PreK, kindergarten, administrative, and potentially K-5 uses.

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Briefing

May 26, 2026

Select Board meeting summary

The Select Board unanimously approved a retail package store license for 2 Pence Market at 2 Eliot Street and continued a public hearing on AT&T small wireless facilities at 10 locations.

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Briefing

May 11, 2026

Select Board Reviews Town Meeting Proposals

The Select Board reviewed Annual Town Meeting Articles 34-42, including a proposed Atherton Street Fire Station renovation, renewable-energy agreements, solar and storage projects, tax exemptions, and sign regulations. After the meeting, the Warrant Committee reported support for correcting Article 35 before Town Meeting votes.

2 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

May 7, 2026

Board Approves Canton Avenue Project Letter

The Select Board unanimously approved a comment letter regarding the proposed modification of the comprehensive permit for the 648-652 Canton Avenue housing project and authorized the chair to sign it.

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Briefing

May 6, 2026

Select Board Advances Town Meeting Articles

The Select Board approved the 2026 Annual Town Meeting warrant articles presented for action, including budget, school, public safety, infrastructure, community preservation, and renewable-energy measures, with 5-0 voice votes.

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Briefing

Apr 30, 2026

Select Board Chooses New Officers

The Select Board elected Winston Daley as chair, Meghan Haggerty as vice chair, and Peter Obersheimer as secretary; each received four votes and one abstention.

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Briefing

Apr 14, 2026

Board advances dispatch and fire station plans

The Select Board voted 5-0 to apply for a regional emergency communications grant and approve an intermunicipal regional dispatch agreement with Quincy, then voted 5-0 to release a request for proposals for the East Milton Fire Station property.

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Briefing

Apr 7, 2026

Select Board advances traffic safety planning

The Select Board voted 5-0 to approve a proposal with Toole Design for a Traffic Calming Master Plan and Policy, including a toolkit, a map of possible traffic-calming designs, prioritization methods, and a three-year implementation plan.

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Briefing

Mar 24, 2026

Select Board Approves Budget and Election Warrant

The Select Board unanimously approved the Fiscal Year 2027 budget articles and the Annual Town Election Warrant for April 28, 2026. The Board also voted 4-0-1 to support legislation intended to modernize funding for community media programming.

1 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Mar 10, 2026

Select Board Meeting Summary

The board reviewed facilities work across 26 buildings, including the East Milton Fire Station, school renovations, a library and office project, and DPW building windows. It also unanimously approved a June 3 Milton Public Library event reservation and a one-day liquor license for an April 11 concert.

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Briefing

Feb 24, 2026

Board approves FY27 stabilization fund

The Select Board unanimously approved increasing the FY2027 Operating Budget Stabilization Fund appropriation to $717,500, while the town reported it is tracking a $1 million FY2026 snow-and-ice deficit and left allocation of $255,000 in health-care savings unresolved.

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Briefing

Feb 23, 2026

School Committee Vacancy Added to Ballot

The Select Board voted 4-0 to place a one-year School Committee vacancy on the Annual Town Election ballot.

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Briefing

Feb 10, 2026

Select Board Advances Fire Station and School Plans

The Select Board voted 5-0 to support a $1 million warrant article for design work on an estimated $16 million Atherton Street Fire Station project, and approved a school feasibility agreement with a potential maximum reimbursement of $670,000.

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Briefing

Jan 27, 2026

Select Board sets 2026 town meeting date

The Select Board voted 4-1 to move the 2026 Annual Town Meeting to Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. in the Milton High School auditorium.

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Briefing

Jan 13, 2026

School project enrollment certification approved

The Select Board voted unanimously, 5-0, to approve the enrollment certification required for the school project and authorized the chair to sign it. The board also reported that applications are open for five affordable units at the Truslow Residences, with applications due March 9 and a lottery scheduled for March 23.

1 min readMunicipal coverage