The Williamsburg Water & Sewer Commission unanimously approved water and sewer warrants and commitments during a routine meeting led by Chair Eric Cerreta. Operations Manager Bryan Osetek reported good BOD and TSS numbers with reduced flow, and confirmed chemical delivery. The Commission denied
Williamsburg Select Board approves grants, appointments, and property use at February meeting. Chair Denise Banister's board unanimously approved a $5,700 Massachusetts Cultural Council Local Cultural Council Program grant and authorized the Haydenville Congregational Church to use town parking for
Williamsburg Council on Aging unanimously approves bylaw amendment establishing associate members. The change allows the board chair to designate an Associate Member to sit on the board during absences or conflicts and to fill vacancies until a permanent appointment is made, addressing a governance
Williamsburg Select Board approves $9,849 change order for solar canopy water mitigation work. Chair Denise Banister, Selectmen William Sayre and Paul Wetzel voted unanimously to authorize ML Schmitt's change order to install a drip edge at the Public Safety Complex, bringing total project cost to
Planning Board approves comprehensive plan work schedule with consultant support. Chair Steve Smith and members of the Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee reviewed the prior weekend's working sessions and identified funding and resources as key concerns. Consultant Jenn Goldson will attend four
Board of Library Trustees approves three FY27 budget increases totaling $3,689 in new wages and materials. The board unanimously authorized hourly increases for the bookkeeper and cleaner at $2 per hour each and the Tech Services librarian at $1.17 per hour, with a separate unanimous vote to raise
Williamsburg Energy Committee advanced municipal building retrofits and green school grant applications. The Committee approved a $1.2 million heating and cooling upgrade proposal for Meekins Library as worthy of grant funding pursuit. The Committee is pursuing two decarbonization grants for
Williamsburg Select Board unanimously adopts Order of Taking for Mill River Greenway project. The board voted to acquire land at 31–35 Main Street by eminent domain, completing a process initiated at a November 2025 Special Town Meeting, and signed a Wetlands Protection Act Form 3 for South Main
The Williamsburg Conservation Commission ratified an enforcement order issued December 16th against unauthorized timber harvesting at 79 South Street. Conservation Agent Kelly Kowal reported that contractor Lashway Logging had halted cutting after a state stop work order; the enforcement order
Water & Sewer Commission blocks solar company access to town property. The five-member board, chaired by Eric Cerreta, unanimously voted to deny Agilitas access to town water property for a River Road solar project after Tony Lastowski reported that the Massachusetts Department of Environmental
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