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DUNSTABLE TENNIS AND PICKLEBALL – Opening Day at Larter Field!

Saturday, April 19th!

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Missed the Budget Forum? Catch up here!

Thank you to everyone who joined officials from the Dunstable Select and Advisory Boards, Groton Select Board and Finance Committee, and... more ››

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FY26 Budget: Free Cash

Historically, the Town has used its Free Cash to help balance its operating budget. Up until 2024, the Town’s reliance on free cash had... more ››

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Project Eligibility for the Villages at Brattle Farm

Last week, the state's Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities issued their letter of project eligibility for the Villages at... more ››

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FY26 Budget: Local Receipts

Local receipts are made up of local permits, fees, licenses, and other payments for municipal services. Motor Vehicle Excise Taxes make up... more ››

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Spring Roadside Cleanup April 19th - April 28th

Sponsored by Dunstable Grange #31

It's that time of year again! Dunstable Grange #31 is sponsoring a Spring Roadside Cleanup from April 19th - April 28th. You can pick up... more ››

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Senior Concert and Breakfast Reminder

Reminder that tomorrow April 16th is the Senior Excursion to Groton Music Hall for the Singer's Showcase Concert.

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Veteran Services Office - April 2025 Newsletter

Dunstable Veteran Newsletter April 2025

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Adventures in the Garden- Tips and Tricks for New & Experienced Growers!

April 27, 2025 from 2-3:30pm featuring Dunstable's Judith Taylor of Seeds2Plate

Spring is here!  Start planting!Adventures in the GardenTips & tricks for new... more ››

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Town Administrator's Report

Check out the latest Town Administrator’s Report for updates on important projects, including affordable housing developments, FY26 budget... more ››

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Weekly Happenings - Week of April 13, 2025

Scroll down to take a look at what's happening this week in town.  As always, please check dunstable-ma.gov/calendar for the latest... more ››

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Chapter 70 - State Education Funding

Town leaders are calling on the state legislature to enact reforms

The Town of Dunstable joined Billerica, Chelmsford, Dracut, Pepperell, Tewksbury, Tyngsborough, and Westford, in sending a... more ››

Senior Lunch

Senior Luncheon April 16th and April 23rd

Senior Luncheon UpdatePlease note there will be no lunch served this week April 16th as we are having a special Breakfast/Concert Event (... more ››

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FY26 Budget: Property Tax Revenue

Each fiscal year, the Town’s tax levy is able to increase by 2.5% plus new growth. For FY26, the 2.5% increase is $288,022. New growth is... more ››

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FY26 Budget: State Aid

State Aid, or Cherry Sheet revenue are funds derived from the state. Annually, the town has historically received modest increases.

community budget forum

Tonight! Community Budget Forum

This Wednesday, April 16, 2025

We hope you can join us on Wednesday, April 16, 7 PM at Groton Dunstable Regional High School to review and discuss the FY26 Town and... more ››

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FY26 Budget: Revenue Overview

The Town’s Operating Budget relies on 4 major revenue sources: real estate taxes, local receipts, state aid, and free cash. Real estate... more ››

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FY26 Operating Budget Resident Information Sharing

Over the next few weeks, the Town will be sharing information on the FY26 Operating Budget, as it did last year. These posts are meant to... more ››

OPENING DAY

POSTPONED Tennis & Pickleball Courts Opening Day

Due to inclement weather, the Grand Opening of the new Tennis & Pickleball Courts at Larter Field has been postponed to Saturday, April... more ››

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Lawn Chemicals and Fertilizer

Test your soil and read the label before you apply fertilizer. If you use too much fertilizer, the excess will just wash away in the next... more ››

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