Lakeville Select Board Approves $102,000 Economic Plan and Discusses Earth Removal Project

Overview: In an effort to bolster economic growth and address community concerns, the Lakeville Select Board approved a $102,000 contract to develop an economic development strategy and deliberated on a proposed earth removal project on Howland Road. The meeting also touched on ambulance billing adjustments, the establishment of a Veterans Park Committee, and health insurance for part-time elected officials.

Lakeville Select Board Appoints New Town Planner and Treasurer Collector Amidst Busy Meeting Agenda

Overview: The recent Lakeville Select Board meeting focused on appointments, including the new town planner and treasurer collector, while also addressing earth removal fees and planning for the upcoming annual town election. Additional discussions included extending restaurant liquor license hours for New Year’s Eve and the sale of the Lakeville Hospital site.

Lakeville Select Board Discusses High School Graduation Requirements and ESL Program Achievements

Overview: The Lakeville Select Board meeting on December 10, 2025, covered a variety of topics, with a particular focus on potential changes to high school graduation requirements and the positive impact of the English as a Second Language (ESL) program on students. The meeting also included discussions on school funding, donations, and updates on educational initiatives.

Lakeville Select Board Approves Route 79 Road Project and Discusses Resource Impact of Data Centers

Overview: The Lakeville Select Board meeting on December 2, 2025, focused on approving significant infrastructure projects, revising environmental policies, and addressing potential impacts of future data centers on local resources. Key decisions included the approval of the Route 79 roadway improvement project, adoption of a revised environmentally preferred products policy, and discussions on earth removal bylaws and data center regulations.

Lakeville Select Board Considers Tax Rate Structure Amid Resident Concerns Over Property Taxes

Overview: The Lakeville Select Board convened on November 25, 2025, at the police station, tackling issues including the fiscal year 2026 tax rate structure, various host community agreements, and the hiring of personnel for upcoming winter operations.