Budget, Elections, and Meetings Winchendon MA
Several key budget meetings, town meetings, and elections are scheduled in Winchendon, MA, for April and May 2026, primarily focused on the FY2027 budget and annual town governance.
Key Upcoming Events
Annual Town Election: Monday, May 4, 2026.
Annual Town Meeting: Monday, May 18, 2026, at 7 p.m. at Murdock Middle High School.
Last Day to Register to Vote (Election): Friday, April 24, 2026.
Last Day to Register to Vote (Town Meeting): Friday, May 8, 2026.
Budget & Financial Meetings
Finance Committee Meeting: April 14, 2026, 6:30 p.m. at Town Hall Auditorium.
Capital Planning Committee: April 15, 2026, 5:30 p.m. and May 20, 2026, 5:30 p.m..
Finance Committee Public Hearing: April 29, 2026, 6:00 p.m. at Town Hall Auditorium.
Warrant Submission Deadline: The deadline for submitting warrant articles to the Town Manager’s office is April 21, 2026, at noon.
Other Upcoming Town Meetings
Board of Selectmen: April 13, 2026, and April 27, 2026, at 6:30 p.m..
Planning Board: April 7, 2026, and April 21, 2026, at 6:00 p.m..
Charter/Bylaw Review Committee: April 8, 2026, 6:00 p.m..
Zoning Board of Appeals: April 15, 2026, 7:00 p.m..
School Committee: April 16, 2026, 6:00 p.m..
The town recently held a joint meeting on March 30, 2026, regarding the final FY 2027 budget proposal.























