Finance Committee hears reports on grants, infrastructure delays, and capital pressures. Chairman Shaun Galliher reported that Town Accountant Charlie Brown certified Free Cash with no concerning spending trends, and Road Superintendent Jamie Callahan has secured approximately $330,000 in grant
Finance Committee reviews water and sewer rate increases for fiscal 2027. The committee unanimously accepted the minutes of its July 14 meeting and voted unanimously to pay the annual membership invoice for the Massachusetts Municipal Association of Town Finance Committees. Chairman Shaun Galliher
Finance Committee approves $21,000 in Reserve Fund transfers for police and fuel. The Hinsdale Finance Committee unanimously transferred $20,500 from reserves to the Police 210 Account and $500 to Fuel - Gasoline and Diesel, responding to bills presented by Town Administrator Bob Graves with a July
Hinsdale Finance Committee approves transfers and defers nearly $86,000 in budget items. Chairperson Shaun Galliher and Town Administrator Bob Graves discussed fiscal year-end account balances during the July 2 meeting, with the committee unanimously approving transfers totaling about $50,400 from
Hinsdale Finance Committee reorganizes with Shaun Galliher as Chair. The Committee unanimously approved six separate motions to carry forward account balances in Legal, Engineering and Infrastructure, Hazardous Trees, Tax Title accounts, Police Evaluation and Audit ($25,000), Tree Warden General
Hinsdale Finance Committee unanimously approves FY27 budget warrant totaling over $10.8 million. The committee, in joint session with the Select Board, voted to accept general government expenses of $3,070,533, water operations of $186,374, and sewer costs of $317,999, while voting down the CBRSD
Hinsdale Finance Committee unanimously approves budget reflecting 8.6 percent increase, with schools accounting for 5.3 percent growth. Chair Shaun Galliher and Town Administrator Bob Graves walked members through General Budget and Water and Sewer accounts; the General Budget passed unanimously,
Finance Committee and Select Board jointly review FY27 budget requests from nine departments. Cemetery Committee, Public Works, Water/Sewer, Fire, Treasurer/Collector, Town Clerk, Library, and Assessors all presented spending proposals and new requests during the March 7 meeting. The committee
Hinsdale Finance Committee hears school budget rising 13.89 percent despite district cost controls. Superintendent Michael Henault and Director of Finance Greg Boino presented a tentative budget that cut an initial 9 percent proposal down to 4.9 percent through reductions in staffing, class sizes,
Finance Committee approves November minutes and midyear account review. Town Administrator Bob Graves reported that Road Superintendent Jamie Callahan, now a Licensed Water Operator, has completed most upgrades at the Water Treatment Plant and enabled remote readings access; Berkshire Engineering
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