With three large projects built or in the process of being built, rule changes could be coming to the downtown area.
DPW Director Lee Azinheira told the selectmen last week that the possible hike is due to China's new standards for accepting recycling.
In addition to the state primary and general elections, an election is needed to solidify articles voted on at the Annual Town Meeting.
While East Mansfield is known for poor cell phone signals, the construction of a cell tower to fix that problem has not been well received.
Changes could be coming to the intersection of Route 140 and Reservoir Street.
The decision means that no one will be able to sell recreational marijuana in Mansfield until 2019.
The project is due back in front of the board for a likely vote June 20.
Prior to the vote, the town manager was required to move to town within a year of starting the job.
Plastic shopping bags, however, were banned.
The selectmen voted Wednesday to keep Michael Trowbridge as the chair.
The new rates go into effect July 1.
All four articles will go up for a vote at Tuesday's Town Meeting
Not even 1,000 residents voted in the lone contested race on the ballot.
The polls at the Mansfield High School open Tuesday morning at 7 a.m.
Voters will be asked to both regulate and outlaw the recreational marijuana businesses in Mansfield.
There are four articles on whether or not the town manager should have to live in Mansfield.
Voters will consider a $96.3 million budget at May's Town Meeting.
Patricia Colbert writes why she's backing Neil Rhein in the upcoming town election.
Residents at May's Annual Town Meeting will likely be asked to vote on recreational marijuana.
Eco-Site is hoping to install a tower on Branch Street.
So far, Selectman Neil Rhein is the only person to have a challenger.
Did you have a check waiting for you at Town Hall?
Unlike residents in nearby towns, Mansfield residents do not pay for trash pickup.
The budget will be presented to the selectmen Feb. 14.
Mansfield may make a run for a local brewery looking for a new location in Bristol County.
Town Meeting voters will be asked to abolish the requirement.
The current moratorium expires Nov. 30, 2018.
Kevin Dumas started his new job as town manager Tuesday morning.
Attleboro Mayor Kevin Dumas is about to become a town manager.
The three finalists will appear in front of the selectmen Monday night.
The three candidates will be interviewed next week.
The three finalists for the opening were announced Thursday night.
An electric bus between the two towns, however, is on the table.
The following letter to the editor is from Selectman Neil Rhein.
Neil Rhein is the newest member of the Mansfield Board of Selectmen.
Four candidates are hoping to fill a vacant seat on the Mansfield Board of Selectmen.
With an election Tuesday, Selectman Steve Schoonveld is urging residents to vote.
Selectman candidate Neil Rhein has a letter asking for your vote.
Here are two more letters of support for candidates running for the open seat on the Mansfield Board of Selectmen.
Letters to the editor for the Nov. 14 election are being accepted until Nov. 10.