Selectboard hears trash rate analysis, defers decision to July. Town Administrator Joseph Laydon presented a consultant's analysis showing the $2,308,450 trash enterprise fund has operated at a deficit every year but FY22 over five completed fiscal years, with retained earnings projected to hit a
Bellingham Selectboard delays trash rate vote, cites $2.5 million fund deficit.
Bellingham Council on Aging faces staffing strain as senior center activity surges. The board recorded 2,942 visits in a single week during March, 600 more than any other month this fiscal year, prompting Director Josie Dutil to indicate she may need to advocate for additional office staff.
Bellingham Board of Health directs mold inspection of subsidized housing unit and delays septic system ban vote.
BELLINGHAM -- June 16, 2026, Bellingham Selectboard reorganizes and advances $13.3 million Hartford Avenue road financing plan. The board unanimously elected Mike Hennessey as chair Monday night and chose Don Martinez as vice chair
Bellingham Selectboard authorizes health insurance study and raises non-resident beach fees. The town voted 5-0 to contract with Hilb Group for a $20,000 analysis of whether its self-insured health model remains cost-effective, with results expected in approximately two months. In separate action,
Bellingham Historical Commission postpones reorganization, delays Thompson Papers vote. The five-member board voted unanimously to defer action on a $10,000-plus digitization and preservation project for the Thompson Papers collection, choosing instead to explore grant funding. Chair Jeffrey
Bellingham Selectboard reorganized Monday, electing Michael Hennessy chair unanimously and Donald Martinez vice chair by a three-to-two vote.
BELLINGHAM -- June 12, 2026, Bellingham Planning Board reorganized its leadership and approved a backlot subdivision special permit for 40 Grove Street at its June 12 meeting. The board elected Marty Walsh as chair by
BELLINGHAM -- June 12, 2026, Bellingham Conservation Commission advanced a major subdivision road improvement project June 12 but split 3-2 against a key buffer zone waiver, forcing a redesign. The commission voted on four
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