West Tisbury ADU Program Could Make Fall Town Meeting

The West Tisbury select board and the town’s affordable housing committee will continue to develop a grant program incentivizing town residents to construct affordable housing on their properties.

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Accessory Dwelling Article Left Off West Tisbury Warrant

A program incentivizing West Tisbury residents to build affordable housing on their property will not appear before voters at the upcoming town meeting.

The West Tisbury select board voted March 8 to remove the program from the town meeting warrant. Citing concerns from the town manager and town attorney, the board considered documents provided by the town’s affordable housing committee for the program to be incomplete.

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West Tisbury Tax Rate Expected to Drop By 25 Per Cent

The drop is largely due to increasing property values, according to the town.

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Building Boom Prompts Budget Requests in West Tisbury

Budget season descended upon West Tisbury this week, as the select board considered a request to hire a part-time building department administrator.

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West Tisbury Housing Project Will Move Forward With New Designer

West Tisbury will move forward on a proposed affordable housing project with a new designer, after South Mountain Co. formally dropped out last week.

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West Tisbury Housing Committee Sees Leadership Shake-Up

Emotions ran high at a West Tisbury affordable housing committee that saw tears, abrupt departures and a resignation as a dispute over a proposed affordable housing project in the town remains unresolved.

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West Tisbury Town Column: March 18

For anybody who just landed, pinkletink is our local nickname for a tiny frog, also known as the pseudacris crucifer.

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West Tisbury Town Column: March 4

March definitely roared in like a lion, with news of terrific defiance and courage overseas, inspiring even though we wish it were not necessary.

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