Newton, MA city & Committee Meetings – February 2026
Here’s a summary of upcoming Newton, MA City Council and Committee meetings, based on verified facts as of February 1, 2026.
City Council Meeting:
* Date: Monday, February 2, 2026
* Time: 7:45 PM
* Location: In person (Council Chamber) and virtually via Zoom: https://newtonma-gov.zoom.us/j/83256128227
* Agendas & Reports:
* Reports Docket: https://www.newtonma.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/135690/639053866981867141
* New Docket: https://www.newtonma.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/135692/639053867700814055
* Broadcast: Live on newtv (Comcast 9, RCN13, 614(HD), Verizon 33) and NewTV’s YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@newtvgovernment
Public Safety & Transportation Committee Meeting:
* Date: Wednesday, February 4, 2026
* Time: 7:00 PM
* Location: In person (Room 205) and virtually via Zoom: https://newtonma-gov.zoom.us/j/82874950093
* Agenda: https://www.newtonma.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/135659
* Key Item: Appointment of the current Chief of Police, David A. MacDonald. (Verified through the Newton Police Department website as of Feb 1,2026)
Programs & Services Committee Meeting:
* Date: Wednesday,February 4,2026
* Time: 7:00 PM
* Location: In person (room 211) and virtually via Zoom: https://newtonma-gov.zoom.us/j/82259283118
* agenda: https://www.newtonma.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/135661
* Key Item: Transfer of $82,000 to fund the Arts and Culture Director position.
Public Facilities Committee Meeting:
* Date: Wednesday, February 4, 2026
* Time: 7:00 PM
* Location: In person (Room 204) and virtually via Zoom: [https://newtonma-gov.zoom.us/j/84810085677](https://newtonma-gov.zoom.us/
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