Board of Selectmen approves $160,000 in property-tax abatements. The board unanimously accepted abatement recommendations from Avitar for properties at 213 Spectacle Pond Road ($118,800 reduction) and 59 Height of Land Road ($41,100 reduction), while denying a third request for 16 Barney Hill Road.
Grafton Board of Selectmen requires board approval for all new paid department hires. The selectboard unanimously passed the policy in response to public concerns about the police hiring process, in which Police Chief Russell offered Synthia a conditional position without formal board notification.
Selectmen eye Canaan merger for ambulance services. The Board of Selectmen agreed to review Canaan's $50,000 annual proposal for 24-hour coverage, with a detailed memorandum expected this month; Canaan has absorbed half of Grafton's ambulance calls at its own cost. Golden Cross offered $12,000
Grafton approves $50,000 ambulance services contract with Canaan, targeting merger by year's end. The Board of Selectmen voted unanimously to enter a one-year contract with Canaan for emergency medical services, with Canaan as the first-tone responder and Grafton retaining first refusal of
Grafton Selectmen order 2026 warrant articles with Highway Truck as first voting priority. The board instructed Administrative Assistant Sara Hogue to sequence articles with the Highway Truck listed first, followed by paving, the Highway Capital Reserve Fund, bridge work, and Fire Department items.
Grafton selectmen approve 15 warrant articles worth approximately 429,000 dollars for March Town Meeting. The board voted unanimously on January 7 to advance the articles, committing funds to capital reserves for emergency services, highway equipment, and a new paving fund while also establishing a
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