Southwick Assessors Decline First Refusal on Chapter 61A Agricultural Property
Southwick Board of Assessors declines to exercise right of first refusal on a Chapter 61A agricultural property.
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Open Space Committee tackles invasive vines, poison ivy control, and survey work.
Southwick's Open Space Land Management Committee approved March meeting minutes and addressed maintenance at Sofinowski Preserve and Woodland Ridge properties. Chair Conner Fleury reported that Committee Member Martha Kane will replace two damaged bird boxes at Sofinowski by week's end, and the
Finance Committee advances FY2027 budget review with full consensus
Southwick Finance Committee reaches consensus on FY2027 budget. The committee unanimously approved a $2,200 reserve fund transfer to the Library for additional fuel costs during its March 31 hybrid meeting, led by Chairman Joseph Deedy. Town Accountant Laura Fletcher and Assistant Town Accountant
Southwick Finance Committee Approves $2,300 Transfer, Warns of Budget Gap Ahead of Town Meeting
Southwick's Finance Committee approved a $2,300 reserve fund transfer and conducted a marathon line-by-line review of fiscal year 2027 departmental budgets at its March 31 meeting, warning that new revenue will fall well short of the town's needs.
Select Board approves lake treatment contract and health insurance withdrawal.
Southwick Select Board backs invasive species management contract and municipal health insurance exit. The board unanimously approved Solitude's three-year service contract for lake treatment at $30,000 per calendar year, with costs shared by Suffield and Citizens Restoring Congamond under the DCR