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weekly happenings

Weekly Happenings - Week of May 18, 2025

Here is what is happening this week in the Town of Dunstable.  Don't forget to swing by the Library tomorrow between 12pm-8pm to vote in... more ››

Incident 5/19/25

Dunstable Police reports that at 12:10 p.m., the department received reports of an individual experiencing a mental health emergency... more ››

COA

Weekly News for Residents aged 55plus - Week Ending May 16,2025

Council On Aging News for Week Ending May 17, 2025

Nashua Watershed Flood Map Updates

Dunstable's new Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) and Flood Insurance Studies (FIS) reports

Nashua Watershed Flood Map Updates

Dunstable's new Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRMs) and Flood Insurance Studies (FIS) reports will become... more ››

town meeting results

Annual Town Meeting 2025 Results

Thank you to the residents who attended and participated in Dunstable's Annual Town Meeting.

COALOGO

Weekly News for Residents Aged 55 plus - Week Ending May 9, 2025

Council On Aging News for Week Ending May 9, 2025So much going on with the Council on Aging: Services and Programs for Residents 55... more ››

future planning

FY26: Future Planning

The Town has initiated several projects, initiatives, and planning efforts to look to the future with a focus on identifying economic... more ››

artice 11

Article 11: Removal of Invasive Weeds at Lake Massapoag

This article requests $3,500 of CPA funds to remove invasive weeds at Lake Massapoag. Annual Town Meeting is on Monday, May 12, 2025 at the... more ››

fema open house

Updated Flood Maps: Open House

Fitchburg City Hall, North Meeting Room - 718 Main St. Fitchburg, MA 01420

FEMA has recently updated flood maps for all communities.  Although there were minimal changes in Dunstable, FEMA will be holding an open... more ››

fertilizing your lawn

Fertilizing the Lawn

When you fertilize the lawn, remember, you're not just fertilizing the lawn.

It's hard to imagine that a green, flourishing lawn could pose a threat to the environment, but the fertilizers you apply to your lawn are... more ››

reductions

FY26 Budget: Budget Reductions in FY24 and FY25

In FY24, the Town was forced to reduce the Police, Fire, Highway, and Town Hall budgets. In FY25, the Groton Dunstable Regional School... more ››

article 10

Article 10: Community Preservation Committee Recommendations

Article 10 is a standard article to appropriate or reserve from the Community Preservation Act annual revenues in the amounts recommended... more ››

dunstable happenings

Weekly Happenings - Week of May 4, 2025

For the latest and greatest information, keep an eye on dunstable-ma.gov/calendar.  

Senior Meal

Special Senior Luncheon at Greater Lowell Vocational School May 14th

Join us on May 14th for a Special Senior Luncheon at Greater Lowell Technical High School  "The Voke" at 11:30 A.M. Prepared and served by... more ››

town election

Annual Town Election 2025: Important Dates

The Annual Town Election will be held on Tuesday May 20, 2025. Below you will find some important dates to keep in mind:

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fy26 tax increase

FY26 Budget: Extimated FY26 Tax Increase

The general fund override needed and impacts to the average single family tax bill are below, based on the FY26 Recommended Operating... more ››

important update

FY26 Budget: In The Headlines

There are many communities across the state managing financial challenges caused by a variety of factors. The graphic below breaks down the... more ››

article 9

Article 9: Water Infastructure Improvements

Article 9 requests $35,000 from Water Enterprise Retained Earnings to fund general water infrastructure improvements. The Department of... more ››

budget magnitude

FY26 Budget: Magnitude of the FY26 Budget

The FY26 override requested is $480,841. The graphic below compares the size of the FY26 deficit with areas of budget spending.

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Article 8: Capital Improvements for Municipal Departments

Article 8 is necessary to appropriate $120,000 for capital purchases for municipal departments.

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