Dover's Warrant Committee unanimously approved five capital budget articles totaling $2.215 million for May Town Meeting. Chair Woodrow Weiss and six members voted to recommend projects including a $1,725,000 replacement of the aging fuel island at the DPW facility, a $135,000 Ford F450 dump truck
Dover's Warrant Committee approved $2.19 million in capital spending recommendations in a single evening but deferred action on two additional items with Town Meeting five weeks away.
Personnel Board approves FY27 compensation schedule with ten-grade structure. The board unanimously adopted the new framework developed by Capital Strategic Solutions, expanding the step system from 10 to 12 steps with approximately 3 percent increments between steps and targeting the 60th
Dover Conservation Commission unanimously approved a water main permit for the Old Farm Water Trust and pressed a Springdale Avenue property owner on a two-year-old restoration order at its March 11 meeting.
Dover's Finance Committee previews a nearly $25 million town meeting warrant with a $900,000 budget gap and a contested $1.7 million fuel island replacement.
Dover Selectmen advance zoning amendments, appoint officer. In accordance with state law, the board unanimously forwarded proposed changes to accessory dwelling unit regulations and site plan review procedures to the Planning Board for public hearings before the May 4 town meeting. Andrew Grenier,
Dover Warrant Committee reviews FY2027 budgets for four departments. Superintendent Beth McCoy presented the Dover-Sherborn schools budget at $9,380,175, down $2.07 million from prior year due to regional special education accounting changes, with in-district spending up 2.63 percent and no capital
Dover Board of Selectmen unanimously approves new police officer, youth committee seat, and ADU zoning transmittal. The three-member board, chaired by Robin Hunter and joined by Dave Havlin and Cam Hudson, voted 3-0 on all items at its March 5 remote meeting.
Dover's Finance Committee reviewed three department budgets and heard a new $50,000 sustainability request ahead of a March 9 public hearing.
The Dover Personnel Board reviewed the Town's updated classification and compensation framework during a March 4 meeting. Co-Chair Juris Alksnitis opened the session, and Robert Seiler arrived at 2:04 PM to establish a quorum. Consultants Heather Lemieux and Jennifer Thompson of Capital Strategic