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Marshfield Moves Budget Vote to June, Orders Full $7 Million Override Option on Ballot

MARSHFIELD -- March 25, 2026, Marshfield Select Board delays budget vote to June and orders a full $7 million override option. Voting 2-1 at a packed March 25 joint session with the Advisory Board,

Townbrief reporting · Mar 25

Government · Select Board

Marshfield Select Board Tables Beach Sticker Hike, Approves Corner Cafe Full Liquor License

MARSHFIELD -- March 23, 2026, Marshfield Select Board tables beach sticker price increase, approves Corner Cafe liquor upgrade. The board voted unanimously Monday to defer action on a proposed $10 hike in resident beach sticker

Townbrief reporting · Mar 23

Government · Select Board

Marshfield Select Board Advances 30 Town Meeting Articles, Approves Full-Time Staff Post

MARSHFIELD -- March 16, 2026, Marshfield Select Board pushes more than two dozen warrant articles forward and votes 2-1 to send a $25,000 Community Development Corporation proposal to town meeting. The board, chaired

Townbrief reporting · Mar 16

Government · Select Board

Marshfield Select and Advisory Boards Preview Dozens of Town Meeting Articles, Flag Funding Gaps

Marshfield's Select Board and Advisory Board reviewed more than three dozen Annual and Special Town Meeting articles Monday, surfacing unresolved funding gaps and governance questions in a session that ran to 8:30 p.m.

Townbrief reporting · Mar 9

Government · Select Board

Marshfield joint boards confront $7.4 million FY2027 operating budget deficit

Marshfield's co-town administrator tells joint boards the FY2027 budget deficit has reached $7,406,000 and an operating override is likely unavoidable.

Townbrief reporting · Mar 3

Government · Select Board

Select Board votes 2-1 to revisit MBTA zoning at town meeting

Marshfield Select Board votes 2-1 to send MBTA Communities zoning back to town meeting. The vote, cast days before a Supreme Judicial Court hearing on the town's own lawsuit over the law, sends the zoning district to an April town meeting revote for the fourth time.

Townbrief reporting · Mar 2

Government · Select Board

Marshfield Select Board approves two of three Verizon cell sites

Marshfield Select Board splits 2-1 on a contested Verizon cell pole and raises its town administrator salary cap.

Townbrief reporting · Feb 9

Government · Select Board

Select Board approves $735,000 bond sale, snow deficit spending

Marshfield Select Board approves $735,000 bond sale and opens door to a capital-budget rule change.

Townbrief reporting · Jan 29

Government · Select Board

Select Board Rehires Peter Morin, Splits On TA Search Panel

Marshfield Select Board splits 2-1 on town administrator search process.

Townbrief reporting · Jan 12