Saugus Finance Committee reviews FY27 budgets, flags $2.8 million benefits surge. Chair Kenneth DePatto highlighted health insurance costs jumping from $19.8 million to $22.3 million, describing the increase as "huge" and unsustainable; health benefits now represent nearly $22 million of the town's
Saugus Finance Committee flags $2.8 million employee benefits surge ahead of town meeting.
Saugus teachers and a union leader warned the School Committee that overcrowded classrooms and unfilled leadership posts are hurting students.
Saugus Planning Board continues Kowloon redevelopment hearing to June, directs applicant to seek outside permits first.
Saugus Finance Committee completes preliminary FY27 budget review with most departments level-funded.
Saugus Selectmen unanimously advanced 45 articles for Town Meeting, covering bylaw amendments, zoning changes, and capital projects. Chair Debra Panetta led the board through articles on Charter Review, cryptocurrency ATM restrictions, speed tables, school enrichment programs, water and sewer
Saugus Board of Assessors approves motor vehicle excise re-commitment. Acting Chairperson Daniel Kelly presided over the brief April 8 open session, with members Kelly and Jennifer D'Eon present and Chairperson David Ricciardelli absent.
Saugus Select Board closes annual town warrant and hears battery park alarm from residents.
Saugus Finance Committee reviews town boards and Town Hall budgets as warrant deadline looms.
Saugus Board of Health voted 4-1 to ban Kratom sales and manufacture within town limits.