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Southborough Planning Board elects Braccio chair, clears 200 Turnpike Road occupancy

SOUTHBOROUGH -- June 1, 2026, Southborough Planning Board reorganizes under new Chair Lisa Braccio and clears a path for occupancy at 200 Turnpike Road. The board unanimously elected Braccio as chair and Deborah DeMuria as vice chair at its June 1 meeting, filling seats vacated by departing Chair Meme Luttrell. In

Select Board appoints Joseph Lindberg as probationary police officer

Select Board unanimously appoints Lindberg as probationary police officer. Chair Kathryn M. Cook moved the appointment of Joseph Lindberg as a full-time probationary officer effective May 29, 2026, following Police Chief Ryan Newell's presentation of Mr. Lindberg's credentials, which include POST

Personnel Board awards salary study contract to MGT Impact Solutions

Southborough Personnel Board hires MGT Impact Solutions for classification and compensation study. Chair John Thorburn, newly elected along with Vice Chair Brian Shea, led approval of the $23,625 fixed-price contract for analysis of 48 non-union positions, benchmarking against 15 to 20 comparable

Board commits $154,549 in motor vehicle excise tax bills

Southborough Board of Assessors commits $154,549 in motor vehicle excise taxes affecting 325 property owners. The board voted unanimously to adopt excise tax commitment 2026-03, approving monthly abatements totaling $21,359.00 across four levy years. The board unanimously authorized a new Catalis

Wastewater Study Committee advances DIF timing strategy, seeks financial modeling

Wastewater Study Committee advances District Improvement Financing timing strategy pending Town Counsel opinion. Chair Sam Stivers reported the May 11 Planning Board presentation; the Board cautioned that Fall Town Meeting timing may leave insufficient time for public education and raised concerns