Capital Outlay Committee $125,000 Form-Based Zoning Plan Scraps Map Update to Protect Harwich Village Aesthetics February 19, 2026
Historic District Historical Commission Collapsing Route 28 Barn Demolition Stalls as Commission Demands Detailed Architectural Plans February 18, 2026
Conservation Commission $900 fine hits repeat offender after unpermitted clearing on Route 28 February 18, 2026
Board of Health Five Housing Violations Upheld Against 109 Route 28 Owner After Combative Hearing February 17, 2026
Conservation Commission $10,000 Bethia Payne Theater Proposal Anchors New Performance Vision for Museum Grounds February 17, 2026
Select Board Bifurcated Harbor Fees Set 15 Percent Rate Spike for Non-Taxpayer Boaters February 17, 2026
Finance Committee $86.6 Million Budget Proposal Pushes Harwich to Legal Property Tax Limit February 12, 2026
Charter Commission Charter Mandate Forces Separate Town Meeting Votes for Every New Taxpayer-Funded Position February 12, 2026
Planning Board Planning Board Returns $223,000 to Eastward Companies and Pulls Proposed Short-Term Rental Ban February 10, 2026
Select Board $3.3 Million Property Value Recovery Tops Harwich Agenda Amid Land Fund Dispute February 9, 2026
Affordable Housing Trust Trust Proposes Independent Leadership Structure to Safeguard Harwich Housing Against Administrative Vacancies February 9, 2026
Charter Commission Former Select Board Members Propose Nine-Year Term Limits and Licensing Delegation February 5, 2026