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Greenfield Council Passes Rental Registry, 10-1

Greenfield City Council adopted a rental registry and inspection ordinance in a 10-1 vote, with one abstention, after more than two hours of public comment.

Townbrief reporting · Oct 21

Government · Select Board

Greenfield Council Cuts Poet Seat Tower Appropriation to $25,000, Tables Borrowing Order

Greenfield City Council scaled back a Poet Seat Tower repair appropriation from $100,000 to $25,000 Tuesday, citing fiscal pressure and a lack of a comprehensive capital plan.

Townbrief reporting · Jul 15

Government · Select Board

Greenfield City Council Unanimously Passes $70 Million FY2027 Budget

Greenfield City Council unanimously adopted a $70,018,736 general fund budget for fiscal year 2027 Wednesday but was blindsided by a disclosure that the state Department of Revenue had declined to certify the city's retained earnings, freezing more than $1.1 million in planned infrastructure capital

Townbrief reporting · Jun 17

Government · Select Board

Greenfield City Council unanimously backs statewide rent stabilization resolution

Greenfield City Council votes 10-0 to support statewide rent stabilization after a two-hour public comment session.

Townbrief reporting · May 20

Government · Select Board

Greenfield City Council Unanimously Backs Rent Stabilization Resolution, Rodenticide Ban

Greenfield City Council unanimously backs rent stabilization resolution and rodenticide ban at four-hour May meeting.

Townbrief reporting · May 20

Government · Select Board

Greenfield City Council Authorizes $250,000 to Replace Failed Emergency Dispatch Generator

Greenfield City Council borrows $250,000 in emergency session to replace failed 911 dispatch generator.

Townbrief reporting · Apr 21

Government · Select Board

Greenfield City Council Adopts Section 19, Backing Union Rights in Health Insurance Shift

Greenfield City Council voted 12-1 to adopt MGL Chapter 32B Section 19, setting the city on a collective-bargaining path to transition employee health insurance from Health New England to the state's Group Insurance Commission by January 2027.

Townbrief reporting · Apr 15