Analysis: Town and Schools

Select Board

Posted since 2010: 703 agendas, 601 sets of minutes, 510 recordings, 203 meetings with our minutes and 3,823 votes on the record.

Next meeting

Tue, Oct 27, 2026, 7:00 PMin 3 days

Food pantry license agreement, a special education reserve fund policy, and Special Town Meeting article recommendations

Join on Zoom ↗Facebook Live ↗Meeting ID 909 174 0347· by phone (888) 475-4499· Facebook Live on the Public Access page, per the agenda

Meets on the 1st, 2nd, 3rd and last Tuesday of the month, 7:00 pm · Bilotta Meeting Room, Town Hall · hybrid, Zoom link on each agenda · broadcast live on public access

the posted agenda

Schedule check · the town’s page and the record differ

The town’s page says it meets every Tuesday except the last. In the last year, 8 of its 40 Tuesday meetings fell on dates that wording rules out.

Most recently Tue, Mar 31, 2026, Tue, Jun 30, 2026, Tue, Jul 28, 2026, Tue, Sep 29, 2026. Its meetings fit the 1st, 2nd, 3rd and last Tuesday of the month. The town’s page

1 more coming up →

Its record

minutes posted · FY27 so far22%

2 of 9 meetings · FY26 48 of 59

on YouTube · FY27 so far93%

13 of 14 meetings · FY26 49 of 59

compared with every board →

FY2027: 0 approved in the town’s minutes. 11 in all.

What it is deciding

Open matters, tracked across every board, that have come up at this one.

Every matter the town is deciding →

Lately

Every meeting →

Latest votes

datemotionoutcomerecordcheck it
Oct 20 2026Close the public hearing on the Kiku liquor licensepassedthe recording onlyvideo 21:18 · ours
Oct 20 2026Approve Kiku liquor license and reduce annual fee to one quarter for the rest of the calendar yearpassed unanimouslythe recording onlyvideo 21:39 · ours
Oct 20 2026Approve the November 3rd election warrantpassed unanimouslythe recording onlyvideo 178:47 · ours
Oct 20 2026Place Article 5, middle high school track and field engineering, on the warrantpassed unanimouslythe recording onlyvideo 182:39 · ours
Oct 20 2026Include Article 6, design and engineering for accessibility and park improvements (to vote it down)failed 0-5the recording onlyvideo 190:31 · ours
All 3,823 votes →

Where its time goes

The top topics across the 206 recorded meetings we have minutes for.

personnel68.6 h · 16%
capital58.8 h · 14%
town meeting54.7 h · 13%
public comment53.1 h · 12%
warrant article51.0 h · 12%
Every topic →

Select Board stated goals · FY2026 · superseded

Build the FY27 budget with the other two boards, then decide what to recommend to Town Meeting.
Work out what to do with the town’s buildings, alongside the Building Design Committee.
Rewrite six board policies, from the financial rules to open meeting law training.

The meeting that adopted these is not in the minutes we can read. The goals document. The one-line summaries are ours; open a goal for the board’s own words. Nothing here says whether a goal was met.

Town Manager stated goals · FY2026 · superseded

Build FY27 with a three-year forecast, and finish the draft financial policies.
Employee ExperienceModernise the pay bylaw, and fix how new staff are brought in.
Municipal PropertyDecommission part of TC Passios, sell 925 Mass Ave, and sort the tax-title properties.

The meeting that adopted these is not in the minutes we can read. The goals document. The one-line summaries are ours; open a goal for the board’s own words. Nothing here says whether a goal was met.

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As of 2026-10-24. All boards.

What changed

Version 15 — updated September 20, 2026