Sunderland Selectboard reviewed Annual Town Meeting outcomes and upcoming administrative changes. The April 24 Annual Town Meeting drew 211 voters—significantly higher than usual—though board members noted audio issues in the back of the room they will address for future meetings. Town
Sunderland's Selectboard raised septage rates and honored community service in a brief Tuesday meeting. The board unanimously approved an increase to the septage disposal fee from 12 cents to 15 cents per gallon and unanimously approved a Peer Review contract with the Zoning Board of Appeals and
Sunderland boards endorsed all 18 warrant articles for fiscal year 2027, reviewing the finalized override budget. The Selectboard unanimously recommended all articles, with Chair N. Waring, Select Member Drake-Tremblay, and Select Member D. Murphy voting 3-0 on each. The Finance Committee voted
Sunderland's Selectboard and Finance Committee recommended the FY27 override budget and 18 warrant articles for the Annual Town Meeting. Meeting jointly on April 13, the Selectboard approved all articles unanimously; the Finance Committee approved all articles unanimously except article 4, which
Sunderland boards reviewed the FY27 override budget ahead of town meeting. The Selectboard and Finance Committee met April 8 as Town Administrator B. Torres reported the town lawyer is reviewing warrant articles, particularly Article 3. The override article proposes transferring $680,726 from
Sunderland boards deferred FY27 budget finalization to April 13 pending lawyer review. The joint Selectboard and Finance Committee meeting reviewed warrant articles and the override budget framework, which includes $680,726 in planned fund transfers: Comcast PEG ($53,000), WWTP Sewer ($477,726),
Sunderland Selectboard unanimously approved early in-office voting for the May 2 town election in a 3-0 vote. The joint Selectboard and Finance Committee meeting reviewed the first draft of FY27 warrant articles ahead of the Annual Town Meeting. Finance Committee member Korpita raised a procedural
Sunderland Selectboard approved early voting for the May 2, 2026 town election in a 3-0 vote. The approval, moved by board member C. Drake-Tremblay and seconded by member D. Murphy, came during a joint meeting with the Finance Committee to review the first draft of 19 FY27 warrant articles. Key
Sunderland Selectboard and Finance Committee continued their joint review of FY27 budget scenarios. The boards examined line items across multiple departments with emphasis on police staffing, highway maintenance, library expenses, and energy costs. The Highway Superintendent and Library Director
Sunderland's Finance Committee and Selectboard reviewed FY27 base and override budget scenarios on April 1. The committees discussed potential cuts to police staffing, highway maintenance, library expenses, and energy costs. Library Director K. Umstot warned that budget reductions exceeding state
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