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North Adams Council Takes Next Steps for Fines, Fee Changes

Some of the city's fines are $50 and the solicitor recommended rescinding the adoption of 20A and adopting the more recent version of the law, 20A 1/2, which supports the higher fines.

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North Adams Finance Committee Finalizing New Fee Schedule

The Finance Committee is hoping to finally complete a years-long effort to consolidate and update fees and fines that have been scattered throughout the city's ordinances.

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Williamstown Fire District Discusses Raising Permit Fees

Chief Craig Pedercini on Wednesday showed the Prudential Committee a table with data he collected from 10 Berkshire County municipalities, most of which currently charge more than Williamstown for similar services.

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Adams Increases Transfer Station, Cemetery Fees

The Selectmen last week voted to raise fees at the transfer station and to implement cemetery fees first proposed two years ago.