Select Board
The Role of The Select Board
As the executive branch of the Town government the Select Board is responsible for policy decisions & carrying out most of the decisions of the Town made at Town Meeting. Additional responsibilities include:
- Review of bills and payroll approved by the Accountant to be paid by the Treasurer. Signatory authority for all notes, bond issues, and town meeting warrants.
- Granting and issuing licenses and permits which include temporary one day liquor licenses; class II & III auto licenses.
- Control of town property.
- Calling town meetings by the issuance of the Town Warrant.
- Awarding bids and contracts.
- Appointment and termination of town employees
- Appointing authority for the Conservation Commission, Zoning Board of Appeals, Council on Aging, Cultural Council, Historical Commission and most of the other Boards and Committees in town.
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Staff Contacts:
Andrea Llamas
Sandra L. Wood
Fax:
(413) 498-5103
Phone:
(413) 498-2901
Address
69 Main Street
Northfield, MA
01360
United States
See map: Google Maps
When:
Tuesdays Bi-weekly or as posted
Where:
Town Hall unless otherwise indicated
Time:
6 pm
Current Members
Term Expires | ||
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Heath F. Cummings
| 2025 | |
Alexander R. Meisner
| Chair | 2024 |
Barbara Jacque
| 2026 | |
Bernard Boudreau
| Vice Chair | 2024 |
Sarah Kerns
| Clerk | 2026 |