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Town Offices Closed Independence Day

Published June 29, 2020 | Select Board's Office | Automatically Archived on 7/3/2020

In observance of Independence Day, all non-emergency Town offices will be closed Friday, July 3, 2020. Offices will reopen for online, email and phone services at their usual times on Monday, July 6th. More →

Several Town Offices Following Summer Schedule

Published June 11, 2020 | Select Board's Office | Automatically Archived on 8/29/2020

Town offices will be following a summer schedule of work hours for a four-day compressed workweek from July 8 through August 23, 2019. Employees will work the same number of hours each week by working extended hours Monday through Thursday. More →

Race Amity Day – Sunday, June 14, 2020

Published June 3, 2020 | Select Board's Office | Automatically Archived on 6/15/2020

The Board of Selectmen have proclaimed the second Sunday in June, annually, as Race Amity Day. More →

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The Select Board consists of five members – each elected for a three-year term. They serve without compensation. The Select Board acts as the primary policy-making body of the Town. They provide oversight for matters in litigation, act as the licensing authority for a wide variety of licenses, and enact rules and regulations for such matters as traffic control. Further, the Board serves, along with the Town Treasurer, as Trustees of Town Trusts. Staff in the Select Board’s Office accept articles for Town Meeting, prepare Town Meeting Warrants and produce the Town’s Annual Report. Staff also serve as liaison between the public and the Board, handle all phone calls, visitors and correspondence directed to the Office and maintain all records of Select Board meetings. They also maintain the database of all Boards and Committees appointments and resignations.