Capital Planning

WHITMAN — March 16, 2026 — Whitman Capital Planning Committee unanimously recommended a town meeting capital spending plan Monday after cutting a $100,000 fire department shift command vehicle to keep the budget workable. Police Chief Timothy Hanlon appeared in person to present requests for an $84,000 replacement cruiser, $28,500

Whitman Capital Planning Committee tallies capital requests exceeding $3 million against available funds of roughly $820,000.

Whitman Capital Planning Committee grapples with a $220,000 federal grant match and a near-$1 million school paving request against a capital stabilization fund of just $476,889.

Whitman Capital Planning Committee grapples with a $220,000 federal grant match and a near-$1 million school paving request against a capital stabilization fund of just $476,889.

Whitman's Capital Planning Committee opened its FY26 capital request review with roughly $470,000 available against a long list of aging infrastructure needs.

Whitman's Capital Planning Committee opened its FY26 capital request review with roughly $470,000 available against a long list of aging infrastructure needs.

Whitman Capital Planning Committee reorganizes and confronts a projected $2.7 million gap between capital requests and available funding for fiscal year 2027.

Whitman Capital Planning Committee reorganizes and confronts a projected $2.7 million gap between capital requests and available funding for fiscal year 2027.