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Plainville School Committee Appoints Conrad Garrity to Fill Albrecht's Seat After Charter-Driven Resignation

Plainville's School Committee lost its chair and gained a new one in a single evening.

Townbrief reporting · Jul 20

Government · Select Board

Plainville Select Board Approves 8% Water and Sewer Rate Increase for Fiscal 2027

Plainville Select Board votes 8% water and sewer rate hike for fiscal year 2027.

Townbrief reporting · Jun 22

Government · Select Board

Plainville Select Board authorizes $10.6 million water treatment loan, declares drought

Plainville Select Board locks in $10.6 million zero-percent water loan and declares drought.

Townbrief reporting · Jun 8

Government · Select Board

Plainville Select Board Tables Circus Permit Amid World Cup Staffing Concerns

Plainville Select Board tables circus permit and fields two resignations at May 26 meeting.

Townbrief reporting · May 26

Government · Select Board

Plainville Boards Approve $48,986 in Year-End Transfers, Close FY2024 Books

Plainville Select Board approves $48,986 in year-end transfers from a health insurance surplus, closes FY2024 books.

Townbrief reporting · Jul 15

Government · Select Board

Plainville Select Board candidates debate spending, development, and public engagement

Plainville's lone Select Board seat goes to voters April 4 after a televised debate Wednesday between incumbent Chairman Ryan Kelly and challenger Cheryl Sherry-Minch.

Townbrief reporting · Mar 30

Government · Select Board

Plainville Select Board advances town meeting date flexibility, celebrates $1.5 million well grant

Plainville Select Board moves to loosen annual town meeting scheduling rules and banks a $1.5 million federal well grant.

Townbrief reporting · Mar 28

Government · Select Board

Plainville Select Board faces $409,000 projected gap in preliminary FY23 budget

Plainville Select Board opens fiscal year 2023 budget season with a projected $409,000 deficit.

Townbrief reporting · Mar 14

Government · Select Board

Plainville Board Warned of $2 Million Budget Gap Heading Into Town Meeting Season

Plainville selectmen hear warning of a roughly $2 million structural budget gap for the coming fiscal year.

Townbrief reporting · Feb 3

Government · Select Board

Plainville Selectmen Authorize $3.2 Million Internal Borrowing, Advance Commerce Boulevard Traffic Plan

Plainville Selectmen vote to borrow $3.2 million internally to launch 16 capital projects, as budget and water crises deepen.

Townbrief reporting · Jan 21