Sandwich Select Board advances $42.2 million school budget to town meeting. The board unanimously recommended the FY'27 operational budget, a 2.6 percent increase driven by staff contractual obligations, increased special education out-of-district placements, and an 8 percent utilities increase,
Sandwich Select Board defers vote on $53 million DPW and Fire Substation project. The Board considered design modifications from consulting firms Weston & Sampson and KBA Architects that would reduce the original $58.2 million estimate by $5.5 million. Town Manager Bud Dunham said the project would
The Select Board approved Sandwich Marina rate increases tied to rising electricity costs, raising seasonal transient slip fees from $3.50 to $4.50 per foot with unanimous support (5-0). The Board authorized Town Manager Dunham to sign a three-year Payment-in-lieu-of-Tax Agreement with JERA for
Sandwich Select Board approves early voting and new business licenses. The board voted unanimously to enable in-person early voting for the May 7 town election, available April 27 through May 1 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Town Clerk's Office. The board also unanimously approved a new secondhand
Sandwich Select Board backs FY'27 budget with level-service increases. Town Manager G. Dunham presented the fiscal year 2027 budget March 5, proposing a 2.88 percent increase for general government and 2.76 percent for schools, with a net capital budget of $1.4 million. The board unanimously
Sandwich Select Board in routine session approves three alcohol licenses and committee appointments unanimously. Committee appointments included Bob King to the Sandwich Historical Commission and as the Historical Society's Community Preservation Committee representative, Sarah Sherman Clark as
Sandwich Select Board appoints coastal resources representative. The board unanimously voted 4-0 to appoint Jenna Silva as Sandwich's representative to the Barnstable County Coastal Resources Committee and Sean Trayers as alternate. Town Manager George Dunham reported the FY27 budget is tracking
Select Board moves forward on state wastewater legislation and appoints historic committee member. The board voted unanimously to recertify a 2022 town meeting vote authorizing a home rule petition for wastewater treatment services at Joint Base Cape Cod, allowing House Bill 1073 to advance before
Select Board appoints Juliet Swift as Golf Director of Sandwich Hollows, unanimously approving her to the permanent position on January 8 after her interim success managing the course since July 2025, during which revenues reached their highest level in three to four years. The board also approved