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Select Board approves FY27 budget with salary increase and sewer transfers.

The Hinsdale Select Board unanimously approved the FY27 budget and warrant on May 6, incorporating a one percent salary increase for the Town's Administrative Assistant and authorization to transfer forty thousand dollars in sewer enterprise reserves to the Town of Dalton for FY2026 assessments.

Lake Management Committee elects chair, schedules June treatments

The Hinsdale Lake Management Committee unanimously elected Cynthia Grippaldi as chair and approved April minutes at its May 5 meeting. The committee confirmed aquatic plant treatments at Plunkett and Ashmere are scheduled for June 11 by Solitude Lake Management, with committee member Brian D'Orio

Finance Committee approves FY27 budget warrant totaling over $10.8 million

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

Zoning Board grants special permit for Eagle Road rebuilding.

Hinsdale Zoning Board approves special permit for residential rebuild project. Chairman Jeff Viner, joined by board members Bruce Alexander and Dan Thorton, voted unanimously to allow applicant Jeffrey Lynch to demolish the existing building at 39 Eagle Road and reconstruct on a different footprint

Finance Committee approves town budget with 8.6 percent increase.

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,