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Select Board, Finance Committee approve FY2027 warrant with splits on school and capital articles

Rutland Select Board and Finance Committee approve FY2027 warrant with notable splits. The Select Board voted unanimously to advance all 24 articles, while the Finance Committee rejected recommendations on Wachusett Regional School District funding and Heights property re-appropriation on 2-3

Finance Committee splits 3-2 on $11.7 million override budget

Rutland's Finance Committee split 3-2 on recommending the town's $11,675,498.43 override-contingent fiscal 2027 budget, while the Select Board voted unanimously to place it on the April 13 town meeting warrant ahead of an April 11 override election.

Rutland panel votes 5-0 to pursue RFP for Heights land

Rutland development panel votes 5-0 to pursue an RFP after a packing company sought Heights land for cold storage.

Events Committee approves minutes, advances concert series and anniversary planning.

Events Committee approves multiple 2026 initiatives and authorizes trash-grabber spending. The committee unanimously approved prior meeting minutes and authorized $50 for committee member Sam Green to purchase trash grabbers for Earth Day cleanup. Sponsors Gibbs is underwriting three concert series

Conservation Commission lifts Cease & Desist at 40 Prescott St. after gravel work review

Conservation Commission lifts Prescott Street cease order and issues new one for Bond Road. The Commission voted unanimously to rescind the Cease & Desist at 40 Prescott St. after property owner Mary Moody explained she was spreading gravel to address a muddy driveway with no excavation or