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06/11/2026 · Chelsea
Chelsea Budget Hits $272.4M as Fixed Costs Strain City Resources
City Manager Fidel Maltez proposed a $272.4 million budget for fiscal 2027 as rising fixed costs strain revenue growth. The City Council will hold public hearings May 18-20.
Chelsea Raises Housing Development Threshold to Ease Budget Strain
Chelsea's city manager revised the inclusionary zoning policy to lower development barriers and boost the tax base amid a school budget crisis driven by student losses.
06/11/2026
Chelsea Distributes 200 Free Air Conditioners in Lottery for Low-Income Residents
Chelsea's Department of Public Health and City Manager's Office distributed free air conditioners, vacuums, filters, and sound machines to 200 low-income households through a weighted lottery on April 28.
06/11/2026
Chelsea Veterans Home to Demolish Quigley Building Starting April 21
The Massachusetts Veterans Home begins demolishing the vacant Quigley building April 21, converting the site into parking and green space. Work runs six to ten weeks on weekdays.
05/14/2026
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