Politics & Government

Shrewsbury Adopts Fiscal Policies for Upcoming Year

The board adopted fiscal policies that will guide the manager in his budget preparation.

SHREWSBURY, MA — The Board of Selectmen have agreed on a set of fiscal policies to be adopted for FY2018. The board adopted these at the Dec. 13 meeting.

These policies will guide the town manager in his preparation of budget recommendations that will be filed in late January.

The board notes a concern in the sudden decline in the town's reserves, which affects the bond rating in its nine recommendations.

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