Dudley
Upcoming
Historical Commission
The Dudley Historical Commission will review a demolition permit application for a garage at 15 Green Street. The meeting also includes discussions on the USA 250 celebration and recent and upcoming town events.
- Demo permit application for a garage at 15 Green Street
- USA 250 celebration discussion
- Recent town events discussion
- Upcoming town events discussion
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Zoning Board of Appeals
The board will hold a public hearing on a variance request for a 6-foot setback reduction for a proposed deck at 16 Lakeview Ave. They will also vote on changing regular meeting times from 7:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Minutes from the April 2, 2026 meeting will be approved.
- Public hearing for variance at 16 Lakeview Ave
- Vote on moving meeting time to 6:00 PM
- Approval of April 2, 2026 minutes
Government Study Committee
The Government Study Committee will review and discuss its draft report, and may take other actions related to it. This meeting is primarily focused on the committee's ongoing work.
- Review and discussion of draft report
Board of Selectmen
The Board of Selectmen will hold a public hearing on a new all-alcohol restaurant license for KYRILLOS LLC at 4-14 Airport Road. They will vote on participating in the Southern Worcester County Health Insurance Group and on filing for SRF Water Service Line Inventory updates. Other business includes a request for use of the Town Common for a craft fair, an extension request for the Government Study Committee, and a discussion on reserving parking for veterans and seniors. The board will also discuss a supplemental budget for the October Special Town Meeting.
- Public hearing for new all-alcohol license for KYRILLOS LLC at 4-14 Airport Road
- Vote to join Southern Worcester County Health Insurance Group (SWCHIG)
- Vote on authority to file for SRF Water Service Line Inventory updates
- Black Tavern Historical Society requests use of Town Common for 13th Annual Craft Fair on Oct 3, 2026
- Discussion and vote on reserving lower parking lot for veterans and seniors 8 AM–4 PM
Planning Board
The Planning Board will meet to reorganize its membership and review an Act No. 40R (ANR) application for 77 West Main Street. The board will also discuss the status of several unaccepted subdivision streets and site plan inspections.
- ANR application for 77 West Main Street (Alex Apostol)
- Status report on Pierpont, Country View, Lyons, and Rocky Hill Estates subdivision streets
- Site plan inspections for Legacy Landing, SEP Solar (Oxford Avenue), and Stevens Mill
- Board reorganization and selection of regional planning representative
- Approval of consultant vouchers
Conservation Commission
The Conservation Commission will determine if a project at 52 Center Road requires a permit and address an enforcement order for 3 Interval Circle. The board will also review a compliance certificate for Diamond Communications.
- Determination of Applicability for 52 Center Road
- Certificate of Compliance for 2 Carroll Drive (Diamond Communications)
- Enforcement Order for 3 Interval Circle
Education
The Dudley-Charlton Regional School Committee will review financing for upcoming capital projects and budget transfers for FY2026. The board will also consider new and updated policies regarding student restraint and the use of artificial intelligence tools.
- UniBank presentation on bonds for proposed Capital Projects
- FY2026 Budget Transfers
- FY2027 French River Education Center, Inc. (FREC) bids
- New policy IJNDBB regarding Use of Artificial Intelligence Tools
- Updated policy JKA on Restraint of Students in Public Schools
Government Study Committee
The Government Study Committee will meet to discuss and vote on specific recommendations for the Board of Selectmen. The committee will also approve minutes from previous April and May meetings.
- Vote on recommendations to Board of Selectmen
Board of Health
The public meeting scheduled for June 16, 2026, has been canceled. No items will be discussed or decided.
Town Clerk
The town is conducting its annual election for various local government and board positions. Residents can vote in person on election day or during the early voting period starting June 8.
- Election for Selectman, Moderator, and Assessor
- Election for Board of Health (BOH)
- Election for Water/Sewer Commission and Planning Board
- Election for Library Trustee
- Early voting available June 8-10 at the Municipal Complex
Town Clerk
This is the official ballot for the Annual Town Election in Dudley, MA. Voters will elect candidates for Selectman, School Committee, Planning Board, and other offices. The ballot also includes a question on a $1,985,187 property tax override for operational expenses.
- Ballot Question 1: $1,985,187 tax override for operational expenses including public safety, highway, education, and debt
- Selectman (Three Year Term) – Write-in candidates listed
- Dudley-Charlton Regional School Committee (Three Year Term) – Write-in candidates including Maureen Chickering
- Planning Board (Three Year Term and Unexpired Term) – Write-in candidates
- Library Trustee (Three Year Term) – Kathleen Elizabeth Horne and Heather B. Bowes