Government · Board of Selectmen
Acushnet Board of Selectmen Imposes Spending Freeze Amid $250,000 Snow Deficit
Acushnet Board of Selectmen votes to freeze all non-contractual spending through fiscal year end.
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Schools · School Committee
Acushnet School Committee Eyes Eight-Position Cut in Constraint-Driven FY27 Budget
Acushnet School Committee holds required FY27 budget hearing, sets May 12 vote on constraint-driven plan that eliminates eight positions. Superintendent Dr.
Government · Conservation
Acushnet Conservation Commission Approves Contractor Yard on Middle Road
Acushnet Conservation Commission approves order of conditions for contractor storage facility and sets October planting deadline for a resident under a gentleman's agreement.
Government · Board of Health
Acushnet Board of Health Orders Septic Upgrades, Approves Fire Victim's Temporary Mobile Home
Acushnet Board of Health advances two septic enforcement cases and approves a fire victim's temporary housing while its Health Agent search collapses. At the April 21 meeting, Chairman Robert Medeiros and Vice Chairman David M.
Government · Board of Selectmen
Acushnet School District to Cut Eight Positions Under Constraint Budget Plan
Acushnet school and finance officials warn budget gap could force up to 21 staff cuts from a district of 132.
Government · Planning Board
Acushnet Planning Board sends floodplain fix, tree fund to town meeting warrant
Acushnet Planning Board advances floodplain correction and new tree-fund to annual town meeting.
Schools · School Committee
Acushnet School Committee votes to move fifth grade back to elementary school
Acushnet School Committee unanimously approved moving fifth grade back to the elementary school and advanced a constraint-driven FY27 budget requesting $1 million more from the town. Superintendent Dr.
Government · Board of Selectmen
Acushnet Board of Selectmen appoints officer, clerk, and secures $150,000 road earmark
Acushnet Board of Selectmen appointed a new patrol officer and senior clerk while warning of a looming $500,000 budget deficit at its April 14 meeting.
Government · Conservation
Acushnet Soil Board Approves P.J. Keating Soil Removal Permit Unanimously
Acushnet Soil Board renews P.J. Keating's soil removal permit at 72 South Main Street under a streamlined host community agreement process.
Government · Conservation
Acushnet Conservation Commission escalates 324 Main Street dispute with enforcement order
Acushnet Conservation Commission votes to issue a formal enforcement order against 324 Main Street after months of failed informal compliance efforts.