Government

Government · Planning Board

Planning Board Continues 58 South Street Subdivision Hearing to May 7

West Bridgewater Planning Board delays vote on proposed two-lot subdivision at 58 South Street.

Townbrief reporting · Apr 16

Government · Conservation

Conservation Commission Unanimously Approves River Street Sidewalk Permits and Waivers

West Bridgewater Conservation Commission clears final regulatory hurdle for a half-mile River Street sidewalk extension.

Townbrief reporting · Apr 15

Government · Finance Committee

Finance Committee unanimously backs $46.7 million FY26 budget for town meeting

West Bridgewater Finance Committee unanimously recommends a $46.7 million fiscal year 2026 budget for town meeting, closing a $1.1 million gap with free cash.

Townbrief reporting · Apr 3

Government · Select Board

West Bridgewater Select Board approves Goat City Pub license, warns of zero free cash

West Bridgewater Select Board approves Goat City Pub liquor transfer and passes a $45 million budget that exhausts all town free cash.

Townbrief reporting · Apr 2

Government · Finance Committee

Finance Committee Unanimously Backs Bylaw Change, Defers Budget Votes to April

West Bridgewater's Finance Committee unanimously recommended a bylaw overhaul for its own appointment process and heard a slate of fiscal year 2026 budgets Thursday, with final votes deferred to April 3.

Townbrief reporting · Mar 20

Government · Select Board

West Bridgewater Board Ratifies Hires, Cuts Veterans Clerical Position in FY26 Budget Session

West Bridgewater Select Board approves four hires and eliminates veterans clerical position in budget session.

Townbrief reporting · Mar 19

Government · Conservation

Conservation Commission Approves Septic Upgrade, Accepts Scotland Street Land Donation

West Bridgewater's Conservation Commission approved a septic system upgrade at a heavily wetland-constrained South Main Street property and accepted a small land donation at its March 18 meeting.

Townbrief reporting · Mar 18

Government · Finance Committee

West Bridgewater Finance Committee Reviews Budgets, Debates Appointment Bylaw Reform

West Bridgewater Finance Committee reviews six department budgets and weighs overhaul of its own appointment process.

Townbrief reporting · Mar 6

Government · Select Board

Select Board Approves Villeneuve Farms Beer License, Ratifies New Building Inspector

West Bridgewater Select Board approves beer garden license for Villeneuve Farms and ratifies new building inspector.

Townbrief reporting · Mar 5

Government · Finance Committee

West Bridgewater Finance Committee Appoints Capital Subcommittee, Reviews FY26 Departmental Budgets

West Bridgewater's Finance Committee reviewed departmental budgets and appointed a three-member capital subcommittee at its February 20 meeting.

Townbrief reporting · Feb 20