Finance Committee

Government · Finance Committee

Finance Committee Presses State Rep on Aid Gaps

The Harwich Finance Committee pressed state Rep. Hadley Luddy on local aid gaps and a stalled rural schools bill.

Townbrief reporting · Oct 8

Government · Finance Committee

Harwich Finance Committee Approves $982,200 in Year-End Transfers Unanimously

Harwich Finance Committee approves $982,200 in year-end transfers to close fiscal 2026. The committee voted 6-0 Thursday to authorize 28 individual budget transfers, with roughly $600,000 tied to an accumulated snow and ice deficit and the remainder covering shortfalls across multiple departments.

Townbrief reporting · Jul 9

Government · Finance Committee

Harwich Finance Committee Unanimously Approves $635,700 in Year-End Fund Transfers

Harwich Finance Committee approves $635,700 in year-end transfers as revolving fund audit looms.

Townbrief reporting · Jun 11

Government · Finance Committee

Harwich Finance Committee Approves Three Reserve Transfers Totaling Nearly $50,000

Harwich Finance Committee unanimously approves three reserve fund transfers totaling $49,520.57 at its May 14 meeting.

Townbrief reporting · May 14

Government · Finance Committee

Harwich Finance Committee votes 9-0 to pull two ADU zoning articles before Town Meeting

Harwich Finance Committee unanimously shelves two ADU zoning articles and prepares for a 62-article Town Meeting.

Townbrief reporting · Apr 9

Government · Finance Committee

Harwich Finance Committee Approves $85 Million in Town and School Spending

Harwich Finance Committee completes warrant review, approving $51.7 million town budget and $33.1 million school assessment 8-0.

Townbrief reporting · Mar 26

Government · Finance Committee

Harwich Finance Committee Backs $11.8 Million Middle School Roof on 9-0 Vote

Harwich Finance Committee unanimously backs $11.8 million Monomoy middle school roof project and clears dozens of warrant articles in marathon session.

Townbrief reporting · Mar 19

Government · Finance Committee

Harwich Finance Committee Endorses $7.6 Million Capital Plan, Advances Town Meeting Articles

Harwich Finance Committee unanimously adopts FY2027-2031 capital plan and clears more than two dozen town meeting warrant articles in a single session.

Townbrief reporting · Mar 12

Government · Finance Committee

Harwich Finance Committee Advances Fertilizer Ban, Defers Most Petition Articles

Harwich Finance Committee recommends fertilizer home rule petition 5-3 and advances $1.9 million in Community Preservation Act spending.

Townbrief reporting · Mar 5

Government · Finance Committee

Harwich Finance Committee reviews $86.7 million FY27 budget with few departments seeking increases

Harwich Finance Committee reviews $86.7 million FY27 budget in weather-shortened session.

Townbrief reporting · Feb 26