Government & development in Auburn

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Last 14 days

• Select board tables warrant articles over borrowing dispute. Auburn's Select Board held six warrant articles, including an Auburn High School field replacement and the Water Street culvert loan, after members objected to borrowing while the town sits on more than $7 million in free cash.Auburn News
• School committee previews senior internship pilot program. Auburn's School Committee previewed a spring internship pilot for 20 to 30 Auburn High School seniors who maintain at least a 68 percent average, with Principal DeLongchamp calling it one of the most exciting proposals brought before the committee.Auburn News
• Library trustees weigh food policy, closure for repairs. Auburn's Library Board of Trustees took up a trial policy on food in reading areas and began planning around asbestos remediation, new carpet and shelving that could close the building for two to three weeks.Auburn News
• Board of Health hears newsstand fine appeal, dog case. Auburn's Board of Health heard a fourth tobacco control violation case against InStyle Galaxy Newsstand after inspectors found banned flavored tobacco hidden around the store, and weighed a Hampton Street dog's fate after it broke the jaw of a neighbor's five-month-old puppy during an attack.Auburn News
• Auburn logs 11 deed transfers in September. Auburn recorded 11 deed transfers in September, though Auburn News found pricing information was still missing for most of the sales it tracked down.Auburn News
• Fall yard waste collection dates updated. The town has updated its fall 2026 curbside yard waste collection schedule. Residents can check the full list of pickup dates on the town website.Town of Auburn
• Deed data shows wide gap in Auburn home prices. A review of September deed filings found a broad spread in what Auburn homes are selling for, though county records show most of the month's transactions have not yet been recorded.Auburn News

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