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Finance committee approves multiple budget transfers, a sewer grant and contract oversight funding

Holyoke City Finance Committee · February 10, 2026
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Summary

The committee approved transfers including $350,000 for police overtime, a $1,000 records stipend, a $13,421,739 correction to health insurance lines, a $265,000 no-match sewer grant, $50,000 to hire a contract manager for Veolia oversight, and $54,000 for professional engineering services.

The Holyoke City Finance Committee on Feb. 11 approved a series of routine and targeted transfers and accepted a state sewer grant to cover consulting and project-preparation work.

Key votes and amounts approved by voice vote:

- Police overtime: transfer $250,000 from patrol and $100,000 from dispatchers for a total of $350,000 to cover overtime needs for the fiscal year; Police Chief said he expects to finish the year under prior overtime totals.

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