Keep Plainville Beautiful Committee postpones spring plant sale to autumn. The five-member committee completed spring clean-up efforts with collected bags and free dumpster service while deferring their spring plant sale to fall, tentatively September 26, to resolve logistics questions around
Park Commission supports Field of Dreams Phase 2 expansion approved by Planning Board on March 2. The Planning Board voted 5-0 to advance the redesigned project, which will include permanent bathrooms with potential snack shack, expanded parking, improved drainage, and an 11-by-11 soccer field
Plainville Select Board approves firefighters contract amid tightest budget in recent years. The board unanimously ratified a three-year agreement with Plainville Permanent Firefighters IAFF Local 3415 (July 1, 2026 - June 30, 2029) and reviewed a constrained FY27 budget with just 2.24 percent
Plainville Conservation Commission approves Order of Condition for Bacon Square Properties grading. Nick Facendola of Level Design represented the applicant; the vote was unanimous. The project will backfill demolished basements, level the site, and restore wetlands buffers at Assessors Map 12,
Keep Plainville Beautiful Committee finalizes April townwide clean-up with 102 registered participants. The committee secured DPW Recycling Center access and dumpster coordination with Bill O'Rourke. Vice Chair Lori Cotton will pursue a Lowe's donation. The committee will document collected
Plainville Board of Assessors unanimously approves minutes and abatement documents. Chairperson Patricia Stewart presided as the board reviewed and signed Motor Vehicle Excise abatements for February and March 2026 totaling $4,929.06, along with a Real Estate exemption of $880.00 and an FY26 Real
Finance Committee narrows Plainville deficit to $866,000 through cuts. Chair Mark Johnson led the committee through budget-reduction discussions, confirming that voluntary department cuts totaling $270,000 have narrowed the town's estimated deficit from $1.135 million. Liaisons were assigned to
Plainville Taxation Aid Committee sets new FY27 grant income limits. Chair Brenda Watkinson led the board to establish eligibility thresholds of $44,000 for single households to $91,000 for four-person households, with an October 15th application deadline. Committee members have raised $7,189.65 in
Plainville Planning Board recommends three zoning amendments to Town Meeting. The board approved amendments to the Lot Requirements (modifying rear setback exceptions), the Town Center District (adding design guidelines with the Planning Board as design review authority), and the Senior Village
Finance Committee approves prior minutes, explores World Cup housing revenue. Plainville's Finance Committee unanimously approved minutes from three prior meetings held in February and March and discussed municipal expense-reduction strategies to balance the budget. Chair Mark Johnson and members
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