Marshfield Faces “Bleak” Financial Outlook as Town Grapples with $7.5 Million Deficit

Mar 16, 2026

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MARSHFIELD - March 9, 2026 - Marshfield leaders met in a somber joint session Monday night to review a Town Meeting warrant overshadowed by a $7.5 million budget deficit. Interim Town Manager Charlie Sumner described the situation as a “very bad situation” while board members debated structural changes, including the creation of a Director of Finance, t…