Government · Conservation
Oakham Conservation Commission Approves Up to $5,000 for Moraga Project Peer Review
Oakham Conservation Commission votes to hire stormwater expert for Moraga storage project peer review.
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Government · Board of Selectmen
Oakham Board of Selectmen Advances Search Warrant Push for Suspected Illegal Landfill
Oakham Board of Selectmen advances search warrant effort for suspected landfill property. The board met Monday and took steps toward obtaining an administrative search warrant to access a property at 358 where a possible illegal landfill has gone uninvestigated after months of denied voluntary…
Government · Finance Committee
Oakham Finance Committee Approves Two Budget Transfers, Votes to Print Annual Mailer
Oakham Finance Committee approves $6,044 in year-end transfers and greenlights hand-printed FY27 budget mailer.
Government · Board of Selectmen
Oakham Board of Selectmen Votes to Buy Two Highway Trucks, Cancels Prior Vendor Deal
OAKHAM -- June 8, 2026, Oakham Board of Selectmen authorizes purchase of two highway dump trucks, drops prior vendor. The board voted unanimously Monday to direct Highway Superintendent Mike Granger to pursue two new Freightliner
Government · Finance Committee
Oakham Finance Committee Unanimously Approves $5.16 Million FY27 Budget
OAKHAM -- June 4, 2026, Oakham Finance Committee approves $5.16 million FY27 budget on a margin of roughly $3,000. The committee voted unanimously Thursday to adopt a total fiscal year 2027 budget of
Government · Board of Selectmen
Oakham Board of Selectmen Sends Disputed Plow Truck Contract to Town Counsel
Oakham Board of Selectmen refers disputed plow truck contract to town counsel, citing conflicting accounts of whether the agreement is binding.
Government · Board of Selectmen
Oakham Board of Selectmen to Check References on Three Highway Department Applicants
Oakham Board of Selectmen reviews three highway applicants and a school HVAC proposal in brief session.
Government · Board of Selectmen
Oakham Boards Balance FY27 Budget, Vote to Pursue $75,000 More for Battery Fight
OAKHAM -- May 28, 2026, Oakham's Board of Selectmen and Finance Committee jointly balanced the fiscal year 2027 operating budget and reviewed a 17-article Annual Town Meeting warrant at their May 28
Government · Board of Selectmen
Oakham Board of Selectmen Reorganizes, Tables Truck Decision Pending MassDOT and Mack Confirmation
OAKHAM -- May 26, 2026, Oakham Board of Selectmen reorganizes and considers abandoning delayed Mack plow truck order. The board seated Michael Brunel as Chair and Fred Gehring as Clerk at its May 26 meeting
Government · Board of Selectmen
Oakham Board of Selectmen Unanimously Reaffirms Vote to Fix Unposted Election Warrant
Oakham Board of Selectmen reaffirms emergency vote seeking state legislation to validate flawed May 18 election. Meeting just three minutes at 12:03 p.m.