Holden Sewer Mediation With Worcester Begins
Holden selectmen heard that sewer rate mediation with Worcester began this week, with a mediator's decision expected around mid-December.
Holden selectmen heard that sewer rate mediation with Worcester began this week, with a mediator's decision expected around mid-December.
Wachusett Regional School District told Holden officials its state funding ranks near the bottom statewide, urging a joint advocacy push.
Holden selectmen voted to open, set and close the warrant for the 2026 Annual Town Meeting.
The Holden Board of Selectmen adopted the town manager's 2026 goals, directing him to study raising the senior property tax deferral income cap. Selectman Chris Faulkner proposed studying an increase from $40,000 to $60,000, saying "people need more money to be able to afford living in any town."
Holden selectmen voted unanimously to set a $5.5 million Proposition 2 1/2 override question for the May 11 ballot.
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