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Finance Committee recommends $252.6 million FY2027 budget for Town Meeting

Finance Committee backs $252.6M FY2027 budget for Town Meeting approval. Chair Paula Colby-Clements and the eight-member Committee unanimously recommended Article 4, which totals $258,684,234 gross less budgeted revenues of $3,547,826 and indirect offsets of $2,506,756. The Committee flagged

Board of Assessors approves eight of twelve FY2026 abatement applications.

The Board of Assessors approved eight of twelve fiscal year 2026 property tax abatement applications at its March 13 meeting. Chief Assessor Tristan Hoare and Member Joel Janovsky, newly elected Chairman, reviewed cases in executive session under state open meeting law exemptions for tax matters.

Building committee backs $3.85M initial phase for Andover High School.

The Permanent Town Building Advisory Committee unanimously endorsed a $3.85 million warrant article for Andover High School, focusing on security and furniture replacement without new borrowing. Chair Ellen Keller and Town Manager Andrew Flanagan outlined the Modified Option 3 proposal, funded

Council on Aging approves Windrush Farm program; rejects Abbott, Tannenbaum proposals.

Andover Council on Aging Board approves equitation program, rejects two competing proposals. The board voted unanimously to accept a Windrush Farm Therapeutic Equitation presentation and to reject offerings by Abbott Pharmaceuticals and attorney Jenny Tannenbaum, according to minutes of the March

250th Anniversary Committee adopts logo for town's America 250 commemoration.

Andover's 250th Anniversary Committee adopts logo option 1B for the town's America 250 commemoration. The vote passed 10 to 1, with design to include a tricornered hat and the word "huzzah" as brand assets co-branded with the town logo in color and black-and-white. Chair Susan McCready reported the