Hanover Faces Steep Budget Cuts Amid Financial Constraints

Town Manager Proposes Significant Service Reductions to Meet Proposition 2 1/2 Limits

HANOVER, MA - November 4 - Hanover residents may soon see reduced town services and facility closures as officials grapple with financial constraints under Proposition 2 1/2. Town Manager Joe Colangelo presented a stark budget proposal to the Select Board Monday night, outlining cuts across multiple departments to balance the fiscal year 2026 budget.

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