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Select Board approves MWRA borrowing package to reduce town debt for sewer realignment

Needham Select Board · February 11, 2026
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Summary

Select Board approved an MWRA financing package that provides approximately $3.4 million toward a sewer realignment project, including a $0% interest loan component; staff said the arrangement reduces the town's required borrowing and lowers projected debt service.

At its Feb. 10 meeting the Needham Select Board voted to accept an MWRA borrowing package that will fund a portion of a planned sewer realignment project and reduce the town's net borrowing need.

Presenters identified in the meeting as Dave Davidson, Celeste Simchak and Diane Ryan described the MWRA assistance: the authority will provide about $3,400,000 for the project, of which the presenters said roughly $2,500,000 does not require…

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