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Auburn Select Board postpones $15.2 million fire station bond vote, schedules emergency Thursday session

AUBURN — June 22, 2026 — Auburn Select Board postpones $15.2 million fire station bond vote after members cannot explain a figure in bond documents. The board was asked Monday to sign off on a $15,242,000 bond anticipation note package — $14 million for the new fire station and $1.

Auburn Finance Committee Approves Over $140,000 in Year-End Budget Transfers

Auburn Finance Committee approves more than $140,000 in year-end transfers as reserve fund dips to roughly $42,590. The committee, meeting June 17 with Chair Kevin W.

Auburn Finance Committee Approves Year-End Transfers, Reserve Fund Falls to $42,590

AUBURN — June 17, 2026 — Auburn Finance Committee approves fourteen-plus year-end budget transfers, leaving town reserves near empty. The committee, meeting June 17, worked through transfers totaling tens of thousands of dollars across fire, police, DPW, library, and town manager accounts, reducing the combined reserve fund and salary reserve

Auburn Conservation Commission votes to oppose state bill weakening local wetland authority

Auburn Conservation Commission votes to oppose state housing bill that would weaken local wetland rules.

Auburn Planning Board Unanimously Approves 10-Bay Indoor Golf Simulator on Southbridge Street

Auburn approves indoor golf simulator on Southbridge Street, installs new board chair.

Auburn Select Board endorses ULI plan to invest in Auburn Pond as economic development anchor

Auburn boards hear Urban Land Institute pitch for Auburn Pond as economic catalyst.

Auburn Finance Committee Approves Over $115,000 in Year-End Reserve Transfers

AUBURN — June 3, 2026 — Auburn Finance Committee approves more than $115,000 in year-end reserve-fund transfers. The committee, chaired by Kevin W. Kennedy, worked through more than a dozen requests at its June 3 meeting, including a $50,000 police overtime transfer that Police Chief Kennedy said reflects

Auburn Board of Health Declares 7 Coachman Lane Unfit for Human Habitation

Auburn Board of Health declares Coachman Lane home unfit for habitation, suspends three tobacco permits.

Auburn Planning Board Approves Contractor Site Plan, Moves to Revive 19-Year-Old Subdivision

Auburn Planning Board conditionally approves contractor complex, kicks off revival of 19-year-old subdivision.

Auburn Select Board Reorganizes, Approves $85,489 School Transfer at May 26 Meeting

Auburn Select Board reorganizes after May election, approves $85,489 special education contingency transfer and a stack of summer event licenses. Chair Anne M.

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