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Charlton Voters Approve Opt-Out of State Firearm Ban at Municipal Buildings

Charlton voters approved a citizen-petition article 481-161 at a Special Town Meeting Monday to opt the town out of the state's designation of municipal administrative buildings, grounds, and parking areas as prohibited zones for licensed firearm possession under M.G.L. c. 269, §10(k)(2)(i).

Cultural Council approves minutes, sets 2026 grant allocation

Charlton Cultural Council unanimously approves prior minutes and sets 2026 grant allocations. The council finalized 2026 funding allocations: a grant allocation of $9,245 and total council funds of $7,252, including $510 for administrative expenses and $2,040 for council programs. Chair Kathleen

Water/Sewer Commission approves pair of budgets and authorizes rate study

Water/Sewer Commission approves two budgets and authorizes rate study. Chair Robert Coleman and Vice Chair Thomas Coleman, along with Clerk Emmanuel Asenso and Member Erik Grotton, voted unanimously to approve the sewer budget with a 3,000 dollar increase to the Veolia North America contract and

Planning Board continues four applications; approves sidewalk waiver and lot split.

Charlton Planning Board continued four applications and approved two minor permits at its January 7 meeting. Chair Bill Fontaine and members Patsy Rydlak, Leonie Howard, and Robert Beringer heard hearings on C.R. Hansen Construction's Beach Middle Road site plan, Bressette's reduced frontage lot

Charlton Water Commission Approves FY 2027 Budgets and $18,000 Rate Study

CHARLTON -- January 7, 2026, Charlton Water and Sewer Commission approves FY 2027 budgets and authorizes $18,000 rate study. The commission voted unanimously at its January 7 remote meeting to approve the sewer budget, with the Veolia North America annual contract line increased by $3,000 to buffer a disputed