Board of Health approves level-funded FY 27 budget with select increases.
Board of Health approves level-funded FY 27 budget with targeted increases. The board held most accounts flat while approving a 3 percent increase for the Selectboard Public Health Collaborative's public nursing services and recommending a boost to BOH Officers from $1,250 to $1,550--the first
Board of Health · Meeting of February 10, 2026
NEW MARLBOROUGH — Board of Health approves level-funded FY 27 budget with targeted increases. The board held most accounts flat while approving a 3 percent increase for the Selectboard Public Health Collaborative's public nursing services and recommending a boost to BOH Officers from $1,250 to $1,550--the first raise in over a decade. Administrative staff including agent Scott McFarland and member Jordan Chretien will receive a cost-of-living adjustment subject to Selectboard approval.
No new septic designs or well permits were processed; one Title 5 inspection passed. The next meeting is March 10, 2026.
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Source: the Board of Health meeting of February 10, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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