TOWNSEND -- March 23, 2026, Townsend Planning Board approved a stormwater permit for 53 West Meadow Road but was forced to void all votes on a contested 3 Wheeler Road modification after discovering it lacked
TOWNSEND -- March 23, 2026, Townsend Board of Health approved three septic system permits and a $73,801.77 invoice warrant at its March 23 meeting. Chairman Dr. Christian Ramirez and remote Clerk Todd Arsenal,
Townsend Conservation Commission issued orders of conditions for a septic replacement at 1 Balson Drive and a three-lot Seaver Road subdivision road at its March 11 meeting, while continuing two other hearings and issuing a negative three determination for a Brookline Street septic.
Townsend Finance Committee approved a Recreation summer staffing exemption and flagged a tightening free cash position at its March 10 budget work session.
Townsend Planning Board unanimously endorsed a two-lot division at 53 West Meadow Road at its March 9 meeting. Chair Andrew Shepherd opened the session at 6:32 p.m. with a three-member quorum.
Townsend Board of Health approves one septic upgrade, continues another, and patches a fire-notification gap.
Townsend Finance Committee defers recreation hiring decision and eyes March 10 for key budget work.
Townsend Planning Board continued three active land-use cases, hired peer reviewers for two stormwater applications, and unanimously adopted EPA-mandated stormwater bylaw amendments at its February 23 meeting.
Townsend's Board of Health unanimously backed its own FY2027 operating budget and rejected a joint Finance Committee and Select Board directive to hold spending flat at last year's reduced levels. Chair Dr.
Townsend Finance Committee unanimously opposes $41,600 software purchase, backs police override for town meeting.
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