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The Town Council approved multiple Fiscal Year 2027 warrant articles for presentation at the May 4, 2026 Annual Town Meeting, including $9,903,670 in debt service, $1,304,000 in supplemental appropriations, and a $50,000 fire-pumper supplement.
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The approvals move a broad set of budget, property revaluation, school, public safety, stormwater, and bylaw proposals to the Annual Town Meeting for consideration. The council also approved a change in ownership interest for the Circle K at 448 Salem Street after correcting the listed Sunday alcohol-sale hours. A proposed dog bylaw would raise the first-time unleashed-dog fine from $50 to $100 and add fines for failing to pick up dog waste.
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