Select Board
The Select Board is composed of 3 members serving staggered 3 year terms. The Select Board is governed by the Town Bylaws and the General Laws of Massachusetts.
The Select Board has the authority and responsibility to:
- Provide general policy direction
- Issue administrative orders
- Appoint and serve as hiring authority for approximately 20 boards, committees and officials who administer town government
- Issue Annual and Special Town Meeting Warrants
- Engage and Supervise Town Legal Counsel and approve actions in litigation
- Authorize all borrowing and all expenditures, including payroll
- Act as the Town Licensing Board, issuing alcohol, common victuallers, class I, II & III and earth removal permits
- Publish the Annual Town Report
All requests to be on Board's Agenda must be submitted no later than 4 p.m. on Wednesdays.
Staff Contacts
Name | Title | Phone |
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Michael McGovern | Town Administrator | |
Logan Bries | Assistant Town Administrator | 978-425-2600, ext. 200 |
Board Members
Name | Title |
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Debra Flagg | Vice Chair (2023-2026) |
Bryan Sawyer | Clerk (2021-2024) |
Andree Lourdes Jean Jacques | Chair (2022 - 2025) |