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Peabody Finance Committee Advances $200 Trash Fee and Water Rate Hikes

PEABODY -- June 2, 2026, Peabody Finance Committee votes 4-1 to advance a $200 annual residential trash fee to the full City Council. Mayor Edward Betancourt, citing a $6.2 million health insurance cost increase and a $648,000 spike in prevailing-wage payments to trash hauler Republic Services, told

Peabody Planning Board Approves Hotel Permit at 210 Andover Street With 21 Conditions

Peabody planners unanimously approved a hotel building permit at 210 Andover Street while hearing early plans for a sweeping industrial redevelopment and a warehouse addition.

Peabody Planning Board Approves Hotel Permit at 210 Andover Street With 21 Conditions

Peabody planners unanimously approved a hotel building permit at 210 Andover Street while hearing early plans for a sweeping industrial redevelopment and a warehouse addition.

Peabody City Council Clears $185,000 Transfer to Close Riverwalk Land Purchase

Peabody City Council voted unanimously to complete financing for a Riverwalk land acquisition and approved Community Preservation funds for two historic cemetery restorations at its October 26 meeting.

Peabody City Council Clears $185,000 Transfer to Close Riverwalk Land Purchase

Peabody City Council voted unanimously to complete financing for a Riverwalk land acquisition and approved Community Preservation funds for two historic cemetery restorations at its October 26 meeting.