With Marblehead Town Meeting less than a month away (May 4), the coming days are expected to be critical for Marblehead’s budget and tax override proposals.
On Monday evening, April 6, the Finance Committee is set to hold its warrant hearing, where it makes recommendations on all Town Meeting agenda items with financial impacts. (Visit MarbleheadCurrent.org for coverage.)
Select Board Chair Dan Fox told the Current on Monday that a special group of department heads has been meeting over the past week to develop a combined override figure. Fox said the intention was to present override numbers that include all departments, including schools, at a Select Board meeting Wednesday night. Those numbers would then be subject to the School Committee’s approval at its meeting Thursday night…