Select Board backs $16 million Atherton Street Fire Station design push
Milton Select Board advances $16 million fire station project and balanced FY2027 budget. The board unanimously approved a $1 million warrant article for design services for the Atherton Street Fire Station rehabilitation and expansion, with fire station construction funding to follow at a fall
Select Board · Meeting of February 10, 2026
Milton Select Board advances $16 million fire station project and balanced FY2027 budget. The board unanimously approved a $1 million warrant article for design services for the Atherton Street Fire Station rehabilitation and expansion, with fire station construction funding to follow at a fall Town Meeting. Town Administrator Nicholas Milano presented an FY2027 budget totaling $151,825,427, a 1.67 percent increase, with Milton Public Schools receiving $76,113,973, representing a 4.45 percent increase from FY2026.
The board also unanimously approved the Feasibility Study Agreement with the Massachusetts School Building Authority, authorizing examination of three options for the Cunningham-Collicot school facility with a potential MSBA grant of up to $670,000 at a 44.68 percent reimbursement rate.
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Source: the Select Board meeting of February 10, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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