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The Select Board voted 4-1 to recommend reducing the Community Preservation Act surcharge from 3% to 1.5% for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2027. The recommendation will go to Town Meeting as a warrant article.
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If approved, the proposed change would lower the surcharge used to fund community preservation projects. The board also approved Sunday entertainment hours for Parlee Farms, renewed seasonal alcohol licenses subject to final tax verification and required paperwork, and reported a state grant of more than $95,000 to digitize town records. Residents could submit responses to the town communications survey through April 6, 2026.
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