Carver Select Board Puts $4 Million Health Insurance Rescue Package Before Voters
Carver Select Board votes to exit troubled Gateway Health Group and places $4 million health insurance rescue on the April 7 town meeting warrant.
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Carver Finance Committee Recommends $1.33 Million Capital Borrowing, Votes to Confront $4 Million Health Insurance Deficit
CARVER — March 16, 2026 — Carver Finance Committee endorses $1.33 million capital borrowing and confronts $4 million health insurance deficit. The Finance Committee voted 4-0 Monday to recommend borrowing up to $1,331,750 for six municipal capital projects, including an $800,000 fire department item and a $95,
Carver Earth Removal Committee Sets Spring Site Visits, Pursues Closure Non-Compliance
Carver Earth Removal Committee presses two permit holders for long-overdue closure documentation.
Carver Select Board Votes to Tap Pilot Funds to Cover $4 Million Health Insurance Shortfall
CARVER — March 10, 2026 — Carver Select Board approves one-time financial policy deviation to address $4 million health insurance deficit. The board voted 4-1 Tuesday to transfer $1,510,295 in battery storage pilot revenue — a departure from the town's written financial policies, which direct that money
Carver Planning Board Declines Mayflower Road Land Purchase, Defers Four Other Permits
CARVER — March 10, 2026 — Carver Planning Board declines farmland purchase option and continues four development permits to March 24. The board voted 5-0 to waive the town's right of first refusal on seven lots being withdrawn from Chapter 61A agricultural status on Mayflower Road, with members citing
Carver Redevelopment Authority Awaits Land Court Ruling on Green Business Park
CARVER — March 10, 2026 — Carver Redevelopment Authority marks time as Green Business Park stalls on two fronts. The board met March 10 for roughly 25 minutes, confirming that the 301.2-acre Route 44 Green Business Park project remains frozen pending a land court ruling on a disputed Planning Board
Carver School Committee Hears Balanced $28.8 Million FY27 Budget With No Layoffs
Carver School Committee hears a balanced $28.8 million FY27 budget with no staff layoffs.
Carver Finance Committee approves $54.5 million FY27 budget after last-minute Old Colony shortfall
Carver Finance Committee votes 4-1 to recommend a revised $54,517,039 FY27 general fund budget after a last-minute Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical School assessment arrived $474,166 higher than projected.
Carver Zoning Board Continues Both Cases, Cites Missing Data and Recusal
CARVER — March 5, 2026 — Carver Zoning Board continues both cases at March 5 meeting, flagging a missing measurement and a recusal conflict. Chair Stephen Gray and the four-member panel approved the January 29 minutes 4-0 and then heard from petitioner Paul Young of 14 Murdoch Street, who wants
Carver Conservation Commission Approves Solar Projects at Wareham Street and Tremont Street
Carver Conservation Commission approves two solar project permits over wetlands alteration objections.