Tagged: Override

Hanson Town Administrator Lisa Green gives WATD’s Dan McCready a recap of Special & Annual Town Meeting.  

Hanover’s Annual Town meeting held discussion of its first articles Monday night. WATD’s Charles Fulmer reports.

Norwell resident Matt Weiman speaks with WATD’s Christine James about the opposition to a proposed $3.7 million operational override.

In Plymouth—although there may be more than just a few proposals for overrides in surrounding towns, such as Duxbury, where voters turned down a $5.8 million Proposition 2 ½ override last month, and Hanson, last week, proposing a $3 million tax override to avoid service cuts, and on Tuesday Milton voters gave their approval to […]

Milton voters say yes to a nine-point-five-million dollar override in Tuesday’s Annual Town Election with unofficial results showing that the override won with 5,556 votes compared to 3,215 no votes. The override was being sought to cover shortfalls in town department budgets and the schools. Incumbent Select Board member Roxanne Musto was ousted with Winston […]

Norwell Town Administrator Darleen Sullivan, Highway Director Glenn Ferguson, Police Chief Edward Lee, and School Superintendent Matthew Keegan discuss the upcoming override vote.

Rockland Residents have turned down both Override Questions in the Annual Town Election. The results for the 2025 Rockland Annual Town Election are in. Rockland had two contested races this year, one for seats on the Selectboard and one for the role of Park Commissioner, and the town faced two override questions related to the […]

Kingston Police Chief Brian Holmes speaks with WATD’s Christine James about a recent override request made to the Kingston Select Board.

The Duxbury Annual Town Election was held on Saturday and voters weighed in on a ballot question regarding a Levy Limit Override. The ballot question called for an additional $5,800,000 in real estate and personal property taxes to fund the operating budgets of the school department and the town. According to unofficial results, the measure […]

The Town of Duxbury put forth its first budget override in 35 years at their Annual Town Meeting, which, despite all of the controversy in town, passed during the vote.   Duxbury Town Manager Rene Read tells WATD news that the budget discussion was the hottest item on the warrant, and that he’s glad that […]