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Every topic before Hopkinton's boards

38 topics found in town agendas, notices and warrants, each checked by a person before it's posted. Soonest decisions first.

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Town Meeting

Special Town Meeting called for October 26, 2026

The Select Board has called a Special Town Meeting for 7:00 PM on Monday, October 26, 2026. Articles for the warrant must be submitted to the Town Manager's Office by August 28, 2026; the specific articles are not listed in this notice.

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Auditor

Auditor: 2 candidates on the November 3 ballot.

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State Representative

State Representative: James C. Arena-DeRosa is unopposed on the November 3 ballot.

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State Senator

State Senator: Karen E. Spilka is unopposed on the November 3 ballot.

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Date to be set 12

Under discussion without a scheduled vote yet. We add the date as soon as a board posts one.

Date
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Permanent Building Committee

Center School renovation plans, roof and HVAC review

The Permanent Building Committee will review the architectural plan status, a roof inspection update, and an HVAC life cycle cost analysis for the Center School renovation. It also plans to schedule meetings with the Disability Commission and Sustainability Commission.

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Date
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Town of Hopkinton

Community input survey for Police Chief recruitment

The town has reopened a survey for residents and business owners to share views on the qualities and priorities they want in the next Police Chief. Feedback may help shape interview topics and candidate evaluation criteria. The document does not name the deciding body or a decision date.

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Date
TBD
Town of Hopkinton

Hazard Mitigation Plan update and public input meeting

The Town is updating its Hazard Mitigation Plan and is holding a public meeting on August 4, 2026 from 4:00 to 6:00 pm to gather resident input on local hazard risks and priorities. The updated plan must be approved by FEMA to keep the Town eligible for hazard mitigation grant funding.

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Date
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Capital Improvement Committee

Kick-off of FY28 capital planning

The Capital Improvement Committee will begin the FY28 capital planning process at its September 22, 2026 meeting. The agenda gives no details on specific projects or funding requests.

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Date
TBD
Water & Sewer Advisory Board

MWRA connection project status updates

The Water & Sewer Advisory Board will receive status updates on the town's MWRA connection project. Topics include intermunicipal agreements, the pump station site, the MEPA submittal, and the WRC/Interbasin Transfer process.

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Date
TBD
Water & Sewer Advisory Board

Water conservation measures and mandatory use restrictions

The Water & Sewer Advisory Board will review the drought status, with the town's mandatory water use restrictions still in effect. It will also discuss conservation measures, including steps toward quarterly meter reading and billing and a discounted rain barrel initiative. The meeting is on September 23, 2026.

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Charter Review Committee

Charter Review Committee public forum on Town Charter review

The Charter Review Committee is holding a public forum on Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 6:30PM at the HCAM Studio and virtually. It is seeking resident feedback on its review of the Town Charter. The document does not give a date for any vote or action on charter changes.

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