Finance Committee approves Animal Control transfer
Finance Committee · Meeting of February 5, 2026
Plainville Finance Committee approves Animal Control transfer, confronts $3.6M health insurance gap. Chaired by Mark Johnson, the committee unanimously backed the transfer to fund a new Animal Control vehicle, with the revolving fund holding an $89,000 balance. Ms.
Hebert presented the town's health insurance crisis: a roughly $3.6 million deficit in the current fiscal year. The committee also reviewed departmental budgets including Select Board operations and examined a 2 percent increase in Finance Director technology subscription costs.
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Source: the Finance Committee meeting of February 5, 2026, reported from the official video recording and transcript.
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