Keep Plainville Beautiful approves website updates and plans spring cleanup. Chair Lou LeBlanc led the January 14 meeting with four members present, and the committee voted 4-0 to authorize delegating website updates to Keep MA Beautiful. Spring cleanup is scheduled throughout April with Saturday
Plainville Finance Committee hears FY2027 budget presentations from Assessor, Parks, and Aging departments. Chair Mark Johnson presided, with Board of Assessors Principal Assessor John Groh requesting a $955 increase for a database update. Parks Director John Teiner, following a mid-year raise to
Plainville Council on Aging approves previous meeting minutes, hears budget report. Director Christine Higgins presented the 2026-27 budget request of $248,095.69 in operational costs. The Plainville Cultural Council awarded the senior center a $990 grant for three guided television tours and three
Plainville Conservation Commission approves three environmental and water projects. The commission unanimously approved Phase 5 of a gravel removal operation at 128 Washington Street LLC, with conditions requiring expanded stormwater retention and restoration of public trails disrupted by mining.
Plainville approves summer events with $1.9 million in FY27 free cash certified. Finance Director Julie Hebert reported the town received $1,933,673 in General Fund free cash, plus additional certifications for enterprise funds totaling $3.1 million. The Select Board unanimously approved event
The Board of Assessors approved more than $17 million in abatements, exemptions, and financial commitments in a January 12 open session. Chairperson Patricia Stewart, Vice-Chairperson Trish Bergevine, Secretary Shannon Mackenzie, and member John Groh unanimously signed off on motor vehicle
Taxation Aid Committee completed its inaugural grant cycle, distributing funds and reviewing initial-year performance. Chair Brenda Watkinson reported the committee distributed FY26 grant letters to Treasurer/Collector Janet Jannell for mailing, with funds already applied to applicants' property
Plainville Planning Board approves daycare site modification despite dissent. The board voted 3-1 to allow modifications to a commercial daycare facility at 77 Taunton Street, relocating the driveway entirely onto the applicant's property and removing a shared easement with neighbors. Director
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