Government · Finance Committee
Finance Committee Elects New Chair, Vice Chair
The Southwick Finance Committee reorganized its leadership and set an early direction for the fiscal 2027 budget.
Board
Finance Committee
Our reporting from Finance Committee meetings, newest first.
Government · Finance Committee
Southwick Finance Committee approves package of FY 2026 year-end transfers unanimously
Southwick Finance Committee approves year-end departmental transfers and names acting leadership ahead of June 30 close.
Government · Finance Committee
Southwick Finance Committee recommends nine town meeting articles, punts on two
Southwick Finance Committee backs nine warrant articles but withholds recommendation on senior exemption and meals tax.
Government · Finance Committee
Finance Committee approves warrant articles for town meeting, splits on school budget
Finance Committee backs 14 warrant articles with school budget dissent. Chairman Joseph Deedy and the Finance Committee unanimously approved discussion of the Pros and Cons for 14 warrant articles at their May 6 meeting held at Town Hall, including fire apparatus acquisition, tax incremental
Government · Finance Committee
Finance Committee approves $44K in reserve transfers and warrant articles
Southwick Finance Committee approves $44K in emergency transfers and backs town meeting warrant. The committee unanimously approved three reserve fund transfers totaling $44,340: $7,500 for street lighting electricity, $9,000 for public safety building fuel, and $27,840 for public safety building
Government · Finance Committee
Southwick Finance Committee Approves $44,340 in Reserve Transfers, Leaves Key Town Meeting Articles Unresolved
Southwick Finance Committee approves $44,340 in reserve transfers, defers several town meeting articles for lack of data.
Government · Finance Committee
Southwick Finance Committee approves $14.5M FY2027 budget
Southwick Finance Committee approves $14.5M FY2027 budget unanimously. Chairman Joseph Deedy and a quorum of Finance Committee members voted without opposition to approve the general operating budget of $14,505,025. The committee also unanimously approved departmental budgets including General
Government · Finance Committee
Finance Committee approves six capital projects totaling $90,550
Southwick Finance Committee unanimously approves $90,550 in capital spending for six projects. The committee backed Street Acceptance ($20,000), Handicap Accessibility ($2,850), Canal Brook Beaver Dam and Log Removal ($5,700), Accounting Copier Replacement ($7,000), and Grinder Pump Repairs reduced
Government · Finance Committee
Southwick Finance Committee Advances $1.1 Million Fire Engine, Votes on Capital Items
Southwick Finance Committee moves toward a $1.1 million fire engine purchase and approves nearly $970,000 in FY27 capital spending.
Government · Finance Committee
Finance Committee reviews FY2027 capital requests
Finance Committee reviews FY2027 capital requests with Select Board. The Southwick Finance Committee held a joint hybrid meeting with the Select Board on April 7 to review FY2027 capital item budget requests. Present were Chairman Joseph Deedy, Vice Chair Robert Horacek, and members Paul Connolly,
Get Southwick's town government news by email, free. One briefing each morning.
Check your email to confirm. One tap and you are in.
Something went wrong. Please try again.