Select Board

Dennis Select Board approves three ballot overrides totaling $2.1 million to cover FY27 structural deficit. Town Administrator Elizabeth Sullivan reported the General Fund faces a $768,454 shortfall driven by inflation, collective bargaining, and escalating school assessments--DY Regional jumped

Dennis Select Board approves $1.44M in municipal construction contracts. Vice Chair Carlyn Carey led the four-member board in unanimously authorizing $849,750 to MCE Dirtworks for Road Construction Services 2026 and $593,850 to Dig It Construction for a stormwater quality improvement project at

Dennis Select Board approves five Community Preservation agreements totaling $4.3 million. Chair Chris Lambton and members Paul McCormick, Carlyn Carey, and Jim Plath voted unanimously to fund Chapman Baseball Field restoration at Wixon Middle School, Cape Cinema preservation, Cultural Center of

Dennis Select Board reviews water meter technology at informational session. Department of Public Works Director Mike Lavin and Board of Water Commissioners Chair Bob Perry, along with representatives from Stiles Company, discussed drive-by automated meter reading (AMR) systems, ultrasonic meters,

Dennis Select Board unanimously endorsed a $30.6 million Community Center schematic design and directed staff to draft a Town Meeting article for voter consideration on May 5. Architect Brian Humes presented a 38,164-square-foot facility proposed for the Wixon School site, featuring a flexible