Other Committee

Government · Other Committee

Whitman Tax Aid Committee Sets October 1 Deadline, Schedules September Return

Whitman's Aid to the Elderly and Disabled Taxation Fund Committee opened its application season at a June 10 meeting, setting an October 1 deadline and scheduling its first review session for October 7.

Townbrief reporting · Jun 10

Government · Other Committee

Whitman Housing Authority Approves Solar Program Talks, Writes Off $19,220 in Rent

Whitman Housing Authority moves toward solar panels and clears a slate of year-end financial actions.

Townbrief reporting · Jun 8

Government · Other Committee

Whitman Board of Assessors Approves $149,413 Motor Vehicle Commitment

WHITMAN -- May 19, 2026, Whitman Board of Assessors approved nearly $4,876 in motor vehicle excise abatements and a $149,413.64 motor vehicle commitment in a seven-minute meeting Tuesday. The board voted

Townbrief reporting · May 19

Government · Other Committee

Whitman Economic Development Committee Rejects Tax Increment Financing, Awaits Downtown Study

Whitman Economic Development Committee rules out tax increment financing and surveys vacant commercial properties across town.

Townbrief reporting · May 14

Government · Other Committee

Whitman Elder Tax Fund Eyes June Application Launch Ahead of Whitman Day

Whitman's Aid to the Elderly and Disabled Taxation Fund approved plans to release its assistance application before June 14 and coordinate a joint presence at Whitman Day.

Townbrief reporting · May 13

Government · Other Committee

Whitman Assessors Approve Catalyst Contract for Town Revaluation Through FY29

WHITMAN -- May 5, 2026, Whitman assessors approve Catalyst as revaluation contractor through fiscal year 2029. The Board of Assessors voted unanimously Tuesday to accept both the non-price and price proposals from Catalyst, a

Townbrief reporting · May 5

Government · Other Committee

Whitman Open Space Panel Pursues $250,000 ADA Grant, Eyes Dog Park Sites

WHITMAN -- April 30, 2026, Whitman's Open Space Committee pursues $250,000 ADA grant and narrows dog park search to two town-owned parcels. At its April 30 meeting, the Open Space and

Townbrief reporting · Apr 30

Government · Other Committee

Whitman Assessors approve nearly $3,800 in excise abatements across four tax years

WHITMAN -- April 21, 2026, Whitman Board of Assessors approves $3,762 in excise abatements and adjourns to closed session. At its April 21 meeting, the board unanimously approved five abatement actions covering motor vehicle

Townbrief reporting · Apr 21

Government · Other Committee

Whitman Recreation Commission Cuts Fourth of July Pool Access After Budget Line Removed

WHITMAN -- April 16, 2026, Whitman Recreation Commission scales back Fourth of July plans after town removes $10,000 budget line. The commission, meeting April 16, confirmed that a $10,000 expense line item requested

Townbrief reporting · Apr 16

Government · Other Committee

Whitman Open Space Committee Approves 2026 Work Plan, Eyes May Deadlines

Whitman's Open Space and Recreation Plan Implementation Steering Committee adopted a detailed 2026 work plan at its April 9 meeting, assigning members to tasks spanning culvert inventories, invasive species policy, ADA audits, and park site evaluations.

Townbrief reporting · Apr 9