Board of Selectmen, Finance Committee review FY27 budget; no votes recorded.
Warren Board of Selectmen and Finance Committee reviewed the fiscal year 2027 budget without taking formal action. Town Administrator James Ferrera walked the board through salary increases including a two-step Facilities Custodian raise and a proposed Police Chief longevity stipend, while benefits
Board of Selectmen · Meeting of April 11, 2026
Warren Board of Selectmen and Finance Committee reviewed the fiscal year 2027 budget without taking formal action. Town Administrator James Ferrera walked the board through salary increases including a two-step Facilities Custodian raise and a proposed Police Chief longevity stipend, while benefits expenses are expected to spike 25 percent with the addition of two firefighter positions. Chair Richard J.
Eichacker proposed consolidating the town's five $500 sports fund allocations into a single fund. The board also reviewed three budget scenarios for the Quaboag Regional School District, including West Brookfield override options of $1.1 million and $1.6 million.
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Source: the Board of Selectmen meeting of April 11, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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