Committee backs five-year school transportation contract, appoints building commissioner
Budget committee backs five-year school transportation contract and appoints building commissioner. The Weymouth Budget/Management Committee unanimously recommended a new five-year agreement with the school district's bus contractor, projecting approximately 10 percent annual cost increases from
Town Council · Meeting of February 2, 2026
WEYMOUTH — Budget committee backs five-year school transportation contract and appoints building commissioner. The Weymouth Budget/Management Committee unanimously recommended a new five-year agreement with the school district's bus contractor, projecting approximately 10 percent annual cost increases from the expiring First Student contract, which cost $2.7 million in its fifth and final year; the full prior deal totaled $12.9 million. The committee also unanimously appointed Jason Harris as Building Commissioner, the former Building Inspector in Abington who had been with the town for four weeks.
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Source: the Town Council meeting of February 2, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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