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November 24, 2025
11 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Present: Benjamin Sparrell, Damon Dimmick, Tina Hein
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
PROPERTY TAX CLASSIFICATION HEARING
Open the Property Tax Classification Hearing
T. Hein made a motion to open the Property Tax Classification Hearing. D. Dimmick second. Vote 3-0.
From the minutes
“T. Hein made a motion to open the Property Tax Classification Hearing. D. Dimmick second. Vote 3-0..” (Motion: Hein, second: Dimmick)
Close the Tax Classification Hearing
T. Hein made a motion to close the Tax Classification Hearing. D. Dimmick second. Vote 3-0.
From the minutes
“T. Hein made a motion to close the Tax Classification Hearing. D. Dimmick second. Vote 3-0..” (Motion: Hein, second: Dimmick)
Not to adopt a duel tax rate for Fiscal 26
T. Hein made a motion not to adopt a duel tax rate for Fiscal 26. D. Dimmick second. Vote 3-0.
From the minutes
“T. Hein made a motion not to adopt a duel tax rate for Fiscal 26. D. Dimmick second. Vote 3-0..” (Motion: Hein, second: Dimmick)
Adopt a residential factor of 1.0, therefore establishing a single tax rate of $14.30 subject to the DOR final approval for Fiscal 26
T. Hein made a motion to adopt a residential factor of 1.0, therefore establishing a single tax rate of $14.30 subject to the DOR final approval for Fiscal 26. D. Dimmick second. Vote 3-0.
From the minutes
“T. Hein made a motion to adopt a residential factor of 1.0, therefore establishing a single tax rate of $14.30 subject to the DOR final approval for Fiscal 26. D. Dimmick second. Vote 3-0..” (Motion: Hein, second: Dimmick)
Not adopt a Residential Exemption for Fiscal 2026
T. Hein made a motion to not adopt a Residential Exemption for Fiscal 2026. D. Dimmick second. Vote 3-0.
From the minutes
“T. Hein made a motion to not adopt a Residential Exemption for Fiscal 2026. D. Dimmick second. Vote 3-0..” (Motion: Hein, second: Dimmick)
Not to adopt an Open Space Exemption for Fiscal 26
T. Hein made a motion not to adopt an Open Space Exemption for Fiscal 26. D. Dimmick second. Vote 3-0.
From the minutes
“T. Hein made a motion not to adopt an Open Space Exemption for Fiscal 26. D. Dimmick second. Vote 3-0..” (Motion: Hein, second: Dimmick)
Not adopt a Small Commercial Exemption for Fiscal 26
T. Hein made a motion to not adopt a Small Commercial Exemption for Fiscal 26. D. Dimmick second. Vote 3-0.
From the minutes
“T. Hein made a motion to not adopt a Small Commercial Exemption for Fiscal 26. D. Dimmick second. Vote 3-0..” (Motion: Hein, second: Dimmick)
DPW UPDATE
Adopt the updated Traffic Advisory Committee policy as presented
T. Hein made a motion to adopt the updated Traffic Advisory Committee policy as presented. D. Dimmick second. Vote 3-0.
From the minutes
“T. Hein made a motion to adopt the updated Traffic Advisory Committee policy as presented. D. Dimmick second. Vote 3-0..” (Motion: Hein, second: Dimmick)
LETTER OF SUPPORT FOR CLEAN HEAT LEGISLATIVE CAMPAIGN
Accept and sign the letter of support for "Save Money with Clean Heat" Legislative Campaign and submit it to the State Legislator
T. Hein made a motion to accept and sign the letter of support for "Save Money with Clean Heat" Legislative Campaign and submit it to the State Legislator. D. Dimmick second. Vote 3-0.
From the minutes
“T. Hein made a motion to accept and sign the letter of support for "Save Money with Clean Heat" Legislative Campaign and submit it to the State Legislator. D. Dimmick second. Vote 3-0..” (Motion: Hein, second: Dimmick)
BOARD BUSINESS
Approve Board Business as a Consent Agenda
T. Hein made a motion to approve Board Business as a Consent Agenda. D. Dimmick second. Vote 3-0.
From the minutes
“T. Hein made a motion to approve Board Business as a Consent Agenda. D. Dimmick second. Vote 3-0..” (Motion: Hein, second: Dimmick)
OTHER BUSINESS
Adjourn
T. Hein made a motion to adjourn. D. Dimmick second. Vote 3-0.
From the minutes
“T. Hein made a motion to adjourn. D. Dimmick second. Vote 3-0..” (Motion: Hein, second: Dimmick)
From the Holliston Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center (Select Board). We check every vote against the members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos (the town’s website has no Select Board photos): Holliston Reporter — Tina Hein (candidate photo, May 2025); Holliston Hub (HCAT) “Just Thinking” candidate videos — Benjamin Sparrell (2026) and Damon Dimmick. Cropped by MassVoter. Former members show initials.
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