Skip to content
TownbriefSunderland
Sign in Subscribe
Saturday, October 31, 2026 Sunderland, Massachusetts · Change town
Morning Brief ·

Selectboard approves capital assessment increase for FY27

Sunderland Selectboard approved a 2.5 percent capital assessment increase for FY27. The board voted unanimously to raise the capital fund to $430,625, with the 2016 override increasing by $3,280 and the 2024 override by $7,223. The board reviewed a traffic study at 112 Amherst Road, the proposed

Selectboard or Town Administrator · Meeting of May 27, 2026

Sunderland Selectboard approved a 2.5 percent capital assessment increase for FY27. The board voted unanimously to raise the capital fund to $430,625, with the 2016 override increasing by $3,280 and the 2024 override by $7,223. The board reviewed a traffic study at 112 Amherst Road, the proposed senior center site, documenting over 10,000 daily vehicles at an average speed of 49 miles per hour.

The town received a $77,800 grant for a Vertex sidewalk cleaner, with the Capital Improvement Planning Committee to consider additional funding for a mowing attachment not covered by the grant.

In the full story:

  • The complete report — 344 words

Source: the Selectboard or Town Administrator meeting of May 27, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.

Members read the rest of this story and every Sunderland meeting we cover, in full.

Become a member

A 30-day free trial needs a payment method. After it, your membership renews at the price shown at checkout until you cancel, which you can do anytime from your account. Subscription terms

Share this brief

Email Text Facebook X

Know someone in Sunderland who follows town government? Share Townbrief Sunderland: they can sign up free.

Get Sunderland's town government news by email, free. One briefing each morning.

Share this story

Email Text Facebook X

Anyone can open a shared story. Members' stories show the free part and a sign-up line to people who are not members.