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Dartmouth Conservation Commission Dismisses Horseneck Road Home Bid, Approves Pier

DARTMOUTH — April 14, 2026 — Dartmouth Conservation Commission rejects a third continuance bid for a contested Horseneck Road home project, dismissing it without prejudice. The commission voted 0-5 to deny the continuance and 5-0 to dismiss DEP File 15-2814, filed by a Zenith-represented applicant proposing a single-

Dartmouth Conservation Commission Dismisses Horseneck Road Home Bid, Approves Pier

DARTMOUTH — April 14, 2026 — Dartmouth Conservation Commission rejects a third continuance bid for a contested Horseneck Road home project, dismissing it without prejudice. The commission voted 0-5 to deny the continuance and 5-0 to dismiss DEP File 15-2814, filed by a Zenith-represented applicant proposing a single-

Dartmouth Select Board reappoints chair, approves new Environmental Affairs Director

DARTMOUTH — April 13, 2026 — Dartmouth Select Board reorganizes, retains chair, and fills top environmental post. The board voted 4-1 Monday to reappoint Heidi Silva Brooks as chair, with Shawn McDonald the lone dissenter after his motion to elevate Vice Chair Christopher O'Neil to the top post failed

Dartmouth Planning Board Approves Site Plan Bylaw Update for June Town Meeting

DARTMOUTH — April 6, 2026 — Dartmouth Planning Board unanimously advances a decade-old site plan review overhaul to the June 2 Town Meeting. The board voted 4-0 on April 6 to recommend Article 24 as revised, forwarding it to Town Administrator for presentation to the Select Board and Finance Committee

Dartmouth Finance Committee Reviews $3.7 Million CPC Package, Hears Farm Fund Pitch

DARTMOUTH — April 2, 2026 — Dartmouth Finance Committee reviews a $3.7 million CPC warrant and learns all 11 municipal unions have agreed to a health insurance switch. Community Preservation Committee Chair Buddy Baker Smith presented six FY27 warrant articles totaling $3,696,194 — the largest CPC slate in at least

Dartmouth Select Board Approves Health Insurance Switch Saving Employees Up to $11,000

Dartmouth Select Board unanimously approves health insurance overhaul projected to save employees and the town roughly $2 million annually.

Dartmouth Select Board Approves $2 Million Health Insurance Switch for Town Workers

DARTMOUTH — March 30, 2026 — Dartmouth Select Board approves $2 million health insurance overhaul and closes June Town Meeting warrant. The board unanimously authorized Town Administrator Cody Haddad to sign memorandums of understanding with all eleven collective bargaining groups to shift health coverage from MIIA to Southeastern Mass Health Group, keeping

Dartmouth Finance Committee reviews capital plan projecting $1,400 peak tax hit

DARTMOUTH — March 26, 2026 — Dartmouth Finance Committee reviews 25-year capital plan projecting $1,400 peak annual tax hit for average homeowner. Town Administrator Cody Haddad and Director of Budget and Finance/Treasurer Gary Carreiro presented a long-term debt analysis developed by the town's Long-Range Capital

Dartmouth Conservation Commission Approves Wetlands Permits for Two Properties, Continues Three Hearings

DARTMOUTH — March 24, 2026 — Dartmouth Conservation Commission approved wetlands permits for two properties and continued three others at its March 24 meeting. The board voted 5-0 to issue a standard order of conditions for a proposed 15-unit, age-restricted residential development at 813 State Road, which would replace

Dartmouth Offers Schools 4.5 Percent Budget Increase, Falls Short of 6.85 Percent Request

DARTMOUTH — March 23, 2026 — Dartmouth's Select Board and School Committee met jointly March 23 and ended without resolving a gap between the school department's 6.85 percent FY27 budget increase request and the 4.5 percent the town says it can offer. Town Administrator Cody Haddad

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