Local Government
Town Meeting Votes to Approve Police Station Funding
Town Meeting voted nearly unanimously in favor of the three police station funding articles, didn't finish debate of the MSMS fields Article.
Local Government
At Town Meeting, School Capital Articles Spark Discussion
Town Meeting Night 1 saw a review of all town operation budgets and capital articles; many school capital articles generated questions.
Local Government
A Look at the Final Articles for May Town Meeting
The last few articles span zoning, the Town Clerk role, a beloved town tradition, and reports that look into the town's future
Local Government
Zoning Articles for May Town Meeting Focus on User-Friendliness
Two of the Zoning Articles for May Town Meeting seek to modernize and streamline the Zoning Bylaws to improve usability.
Local Government
Water, Traffic Lights on List of DPW Articles for May Town Meeting
Some Department of Public Works projects need to be funded outside the operating budget; here are the DPW Articles for May Town Meeting
Local Government
Select Board Recap from May 6, 2024
The Select Board heard from residents about litter pickup and art on the Common at their latest meeting; what else did they discuss?
Local Government
Police Station Tops Public Safety Warrant Articles this May
Public Safety Warrant Articles for this May's Town Meeting include a new fire engine, communications hardware, and more.
Local Government
Housekeeping Financial Articles for May Town Meeting 2024
A review of housekeeping financial articles for May Town Meeting, including accepting money from the state and authorizing revolving accounts.
Local Government
Looking More Deeply Into the Burlington Operating Budget
One step to understanding the Burlington operating budget is understanding where the town's money comes from and where it goes.
Local Government
A Look at the Proposed FY25 Budget for Burlington Massachusetts
A look into the FY2025 budget for Burlington, Massachusetts, as well as the 10-year capital plan, in preparation for this May's Town Meeting
Local Government
New Local Election Ballot Count Yields No Changes
The final local Election Ballot Count is in, and uncounted ballots largely mirrored the results published the night of the election.
Local Government
A Look Inside the Burlington May Town Meeting Warrant
The Burlington May Town Meeting Warrant is best viewed in sections. Take a look as the Buzz guides you through it.