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👤 Members & officials (21)
Members seen in recent official meeting records — names and roles as published.
Who’s on the Conservation Commission
- Adam Guaraldi
- Keri Gallagher
Who’s on the Council on Aging Board of Directors
- Amanda Bumin
- Betty Wainwright
- Chris Butta
- Christina Hughes
- Paula Fay
- Peg Holzemer
- Peter Randall
- Rich Young
- Russ Neitlich
- Tom White
- Wally Glendye
Who’s on the Gas & Electric Commission
- Dan Farley — Commissioner
- Jack Healey — Commissioner
- William Taylor — Commissioner
- Ellen FarleyWylie
- Tom Murphy
Who’s on the Tourism Committee
- Ann Cavanaugh — Treasurer
- Ashley Ulett
- Leilani Dalpe
Municipal budget
Total revenue$164.9M (FY2023)
Total spending$175.5M (FY2023)
Taxes$61.3M (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$108.8M (FY2023)
Spending per resident$7,176 (FY2023)
🗳️ How this town voted (63 contests)
Official town-by-town returns — MA Secretary of the Commonwealth (PD43+). ✓ marks this town's plurality choice.
U.S. Senate 2024-11-05
John Deaton ✓ 8,589 · Elizabeth Ann Warren 5,562
U.S. House — 9th Congressional 2024-11-05
Dan Sullivan ✓ 7,510 · Bill Keating 6,269
State Senate — Third Bristol & Plymouth 2024-11-05
Kelly A. Dooner ✓ 7,173 · Joseph Richard Pacheco 5,780 · James B. Dupont 626
State Representative — 12th Bristol 2024-11-05
Norman J. Orrall ✓ 5,006
State Representative — 2nd Plymouth 2024-11-05
John Robert Gaskey ✓ 3,457 · Sarah G. Hewins 141
State Representative — 12th Plymouth 2024-11-05
Eric J. Meschino ✓ 1,447 · Kathleen R. Lanatra 1,371
Register of Deeds — Plymouth 2024-11-05
John R. Buckley, Jr. ✓ 9,707
President 2024-11-05
Trump/ Vance ✓ 8,114 · Harris/ Walz 6,021 · Ayyadurai/ Ellis 78 · Oliver/ Ter Maat 74 · Stein/ Caballero-Roca 46 · De La Cruz/ Garcia 26
Governor's Council — 1st 2024-11-05
Krysten Condon ✓ 7,037 · Joseph C. Ferreira 5,619
Clerk of Courts — Plymouth County 2024-11-05
Robert Stanton Creedon, Jr ✓ 9,549
U.S. Senate 2024-09-03
Elizabeth Ann Warren ✓ 1,579
U.S. Senate 2024-09-03
John Deaton ✓ 1,013 · Robert J. Antonellis 318 · Ian Cain 78
Upcoming
Mon Aug 31, 2026
Select Board
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Minutes
Minutes Packet 8-31-2026
New Business
New Business Packet 8-31-2026
Hearings, Meetings, & Licenses
Hearings. Meetings. & Licenses Packet 8-31-20:
Correspondence
nce Packet 8-31-
Mon Aug 31, 2026
Finance Committee
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POSTED BY TOWN
CLERK’S OFFICE:
Date: August 25, 2026
Time: 8:04 a.m.
Member of Town Clerk’s Office:
JLG
OFFICIAL MEETING POSTING FORM
NAME OF PUBLIC BODY: Finance Committee
DAY AND DATE OF MEETING: Monday August 31, 2026
TIME OF MEETING: 6:45 PM Small Conference Room
MEETING LOCATION: Town Hall, 10 Nickerson Avenue
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY POSTING MEETING: | Jessica Mackinaw, Recording Secretary for Finance
Committee
*FOR CANCELLATIONS
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY CANCELLING MEETING:
CANCELLATION POSTED BY TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE: DATE: TIME:
AGENDA
Call to Order
2. Approval of Minutes
a. Revised Approval for 3/23/26 minutes
b. 5/18/26 Minutes
c. 5/28/26 Minutes
d. 6/19/26 Minutes
e. 7/9/26 Minutes
Recording Secretary Invoice
Special Town Meeting - October 2026
Update regarding the October 2026 Special Town Meeting.
Discussion of anticipated warrant articles and Finance Committee review schedule, as
information is available.
5. IT and Committee Communications Update
Discussion regarding Finance Committee communications and technology.
Email and Dropbox use and procedures.
6. FY27 Finance Committee Annual Action Plan
Discussion and possible action regarding implementation of the FY27 Annual Action Plan.
A. Annual Calendar
Establish the Finance Committee's annual calendar and anticipated meeting schedule.
Identify significant budget, Town Meeting, and financial-review dates.
B. Financial Reporting Expectations
Pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, § 18-25,
a public body shall post no …
Mon Aug 31, 2026
Select Board
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T O W N O F M I D D L E B O R O U G H
OFFICIAL MEETING POSTING FORM
Pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, § 18-25,
a public body shall post notice of every meeting at least 48 hours prior to the meeting, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays. Notice shall be
printed in a legible, easily understandable format and shall contain the date, time and place of the meeting and a listing of topics that the chair reasonably
anticipates will be discussed at the meeting.
Meeting postings must be received by Town Clerk’s Office by 5:00 PM - Monday through Friday
POSTED BY TOWN
CLERK’S OFFICE:
Date:
Time:
Member of Town Clerk’s Office:
NAME OF PUBLIC BODY: Middleborough Select Board
DAY AND DATE OF MEETING: Monday, August 31, 2026
TIME OF MEETING: 7:00 PM
MEETING LOCATION: Town Hall, 10 Nickerson Avenue, Select Board Meeting Room
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY POSTING MEETING: Jennifer Bruillard, Select Board Administrative Assistant
*FOR CANCELLATIONS
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY CANCELLING MEETING: [Type text]
CANCELLATION POSTED BY TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE: DATE:
TIME:
AGENDA
1. Call to Order
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Minutes – Vote to approve minutes from 8/17/2026
4. Announcements & Recognitions
5. New Business
a. Vote to authorize the Chair to sign the Change Order for East Grove Water Treatment Plant Project
b. Vote to authorize the Chair to sign North Street Water Main Contract Agreement
c. Vote to authorize the Chair to sign the Tispaqu …
Wed Sep 2, 2026
Town Manager Search Committee
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T O W N O F M I D D L E B O R O U G H
OFFICIAL MEETING POSTING FORM
Pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, § 18-25,
a public body shall post notice of every meeting at least 48 hours prior to the meeting, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays. Notice shall
be printed in a legible, easily understandable format and shall contain the date, time and place of the meeting and a listing of topics that the chair
reasonably anticipates will be discussed at the meeting.
Meeting postings must be received by Town Clerk’s Office by 5:00 PM - Monday through Friday
POSTED BY TOWN
CLERK’S OFFICE:
Date:
Time:
Member of Town Clerk’s Office:
NAME OF PUBLIC BODY: Town Manager Search Committee
DAY AND DATE OF MEETING: Wednesday September 2, 2026
TIME OF MEETING: 5:45P
MEETING LOCATION: Middleborough Town Hall, 10 Nickerson Ave, Middleborough MA 02346 Small Conference Room
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY POSTING MEETING: Nancy Kefalis
*FOR CANCELLATIONS
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY CANCELLING MEETING: [Type text]
CANCELLATION POSTED BY TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE: DATE:
TIME:
AGENDA
•
CALL TO ORDER
•
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
•
EXECUTIVE SESSION
I move the Town manager search committee enter into Executive session Pursuant to Massachusetts General
Laws (M.G.L.) Chapter 30A, Section 21(a)(8), to review resumes and consider or interview applicants for
employment or appointment by a preliminary screening committee for selection of finalists to be …
Wed Sep 2, 2026
Select Board
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Water Sewer Commissioners Updates
Water Sewer Commissioners Updates Packet 9-2-2026
Wed Sep 2, 2026
Select Board
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T O W N O F M I D D L E B O R O U G H
OFFICIAL MEETING POSTING FORM
Pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, § 18-25,
a public body shall post notice of every meeting at least 48 hours prior to the meeting, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays. Notice shall be
printed in a legible, easily understandable format and shall contain the date, time and place of the meeting and a listing of topics that the chair reasonably
anticipates will be discussed at the meeting.
Meeting postings must be received by Town Clerk’s Office by 5:00 PM - Monday through Friday
POSTED BY TOWN
CLERK’S OFFICE:
Date:
Time:
Member of Town Clerk’s Office:
NAME OF PUBLIC BODY: Middleborough Select Board / Water Sewer Commissioners
DAY AND DATE OF MEETING: Wednesday, September 2, 2026
TIME OF MEETING: 6:00 PM
MEETING LOCATION: Town Hall, 10 Nickerson Avenue, Select Board Meeting Room
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY POSTING MEETING: Jennifer Bruillard, Select Board Administrative Assistant
*FOR CANCELLATIONS
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY CANCELLING MEETING: [Type text]
CANCELLATION POSTED BY TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE: DATE:
TIME:
AGENDA
1. Call to Order
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Water Department & Wastewater Updates
a. Wood Street Sewer Force Main
b. WPCF Secondary Clarifier Gate Replacement
c. PFAS Treatment Project Updates – East Grove Water Treatment Plant, Mizaras Pump Station, South
Middleborough Water Treatment Plant
d. South Middleborough-Wareham St.-Rte. 28 Water …
Thu Sep 3, 2026
Conservation Commission
Conservation Commission to review wetland permits for East Main, Spruce, and other properties
The Middleborough Conservation Commission will hold a public meeting on September 3, 2026, to review and vote on several wetland-related permits and determinations under the Massachusetts Wetland Protection Act. Items include a request for determination at 35 East Main Street, an amendment to an order of conditions for Lot 5 Spruce Street, and continuations of hearings for properties on Vernon, Cedar, East Grove, and the Rte. 44/18/495 rotary. The commission will also discuss 504 & 508 Wareham Street and handle administrative matters.
- Request for Determination of Applicability for 35 East Main Street (Map 051, Lot 4245) by David Sanford
- Request to Amend Order of Conditions for Lot 5 Spruce Street (Map 101, Lots 6111 & 4328) by Sean & Jennie Doherty, DEP#SE220-1535
- Continuation of Notice of Intent for 0 East Grove Street (Map 072, Lot 2616) for a surf park, 35 cottage motel units, and associated structures by Jerry Pucillo, N.E.S.P, LLC, DEP#SE220-1739
- Continuation of Abbreviated Notice of Resource Area Delineation for parcels at Rte. 44/Rte. 18/Rte. 495 Rotary by Joshua Weeks, Middleborough Property Group, DEP#SE220-1737
- Request for Certificate of Compliance for 27 North Grove Street, DEP#SE220-699
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POSTED BY TOWN
CLERK’S OFFICE:
Date: August 24, 2026
Time:_12:28 p.m.
Member of Town Clerk's Office:
JLG
OFFICIAL MEETING POSTING FORM
NAME OF PUBLIC BODY: Middleborough Conservation Commission
DAY AND DATE OF MEETING: Thursday, September 3, 2026
TIME OF MEETING: 6:45 PM
MEETING LOCATION: Town Hall, 10 Nickerson Avenue, Select Board Meeting Room and Virtual Meeting
Pursuant to Governor Baker’s March 12, 2020 Order, and Governor Healey’s Extended Order on March 28, 2025
to expire June 30, 2027, Suspending Certain Provisions of the Open Meeting Law. Zoom address is listed below.
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY POSTING MEETING: Catherine Lake, Administrative Assistant
*FOR CANCELLATIONS
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY CANCELLING MEETING: [Type text]
CANCELLATION POSTED BY TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE: | DATE: TIME:
AGENDA
1. 6:45PM Request for Determination of Applicability for 35 East Main Street, (Map 051, Lot 4245), David
Sanford. In accordance with the provisions of the Massachusetts Wetland Protection Act, (M.G.L.
CH. 131, §40), to identify resource areas.
2. 6:55PM Request to Amend the Order of Conditions for Lot 5 Spruce Street, (Map 101, Lots 6111 &
4328), Sean & Jennie Doherty, (Outback Engineering, Inc.), DEP#SE220-1535. In accordance with
the provisions of the Massachusetts Wetland Protection Act, (M.G.L. CH. 131, §40), to move the
single-family home and septic tank outside of the 100’ buffer, the retaining wall has been removed,
grading around the proposed septic will be adjusted acc …
Recent meetings
Sat Aug 29, 2026
Town Clerk
Advance ballot processing for Sept. 1 State Primary begins Aug. 29
The Town Clerk's office is conducting advance removal and/or advance depositing of ballots for the September 1, 2026 State Primary. This is a procedural step to prepare ballots for the upcoming election, not a policy decision.
- Advance removal and depositing of ballots for the September 1, 2026 State Primary
- Session starts Saturday, August 29 at 9 am
- Location: 3rd Floor Conference Room/Town Clerk's Office, 20 Centre Street, Middleborough MA
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502920043815Annex Building
20 Centre Street, 1st Floor
Middleborough MA 02346
Email: clerkweb@middleboroughma.gov
(508) 946-2415 phone
(508) 946-2308 fax
www.middleboroughma.gov
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20 Centre Street, 1st Floor
Middleborough MA 02346
Email: clerkweb@middleboroughma.gov
(508) 946-2415 phone
(508) 946-2308 fax
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MASSACHUSETTSOffice of the Town Clerk
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Town Clerk
Tayla A. Bennett
Election Director
NOTICE OF ADVANCE REMOVAL AND ADVANCE DEPOSITING
The Town of Middleborough will conduct advance removal and/or advance depositing of ballots for the September 1, 2026 State Primary the following times and location:
Saturday, August 29th starting at 9 am
3rd Floor Conference Room/Town Clerk’s Office, 20 Centre Street, Middleborough MA 02346
Thu Aug 27, 2026
Town Manager Search Committee
Town Manager Search Committee to review resumes, vote on search
The Town Manager Search Committee is meeting to discuss and vote on the town manager search process. The committee will then enter executive session to review resumes and interview applicants, as allowed under state law, and will not return to open session. The meeting is scheduled for August 27, 2026, at Middleborough Town Hall.
- Discussion/vote on Town Manager Search
- Executive session to review resumes and interview applicants for Town Manager position
- Meeting at Middleborough Town Hall, 10 Nickerson Ave, Small Conference Room
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POSTED BY TOWN
CLERK’S OFFICE:
Date: August 24, 2026
Member of Town Clerk's Office:
JLG
OFFICIAL MEETING POSTING FORM
NAME OF PUBLIC BODY: Town Manager Search Committee
DAY AND DATE OF MEETING: Thursday August 27, 2026
TIME OF MEETING: 5:30P
MEETING LOCATION: Middleborough Town Hall, 10 Nickerson Ave, Middleborough MA 02346 Small Conference Room
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY POSTING MEETING: Nancy Kefalis
*FOR CANCELLATIONS
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY CANCELLING MEETING: [Type text]
CANCELLATION POSTED BY TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE: DATE: TIME:
AGENDA
e CALL TO ORDER
e PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
e« DISCUSSION/VOTE Town Manager Search
e EXECUTIVE SESSION
With no additional items on the agenda the chair will entertain a motion to
Enter into Executive session Pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws (M.G.L.) Chapter 30A, Section 21(a)(8), to
review resumes and consider or interview applicants for employment or appointment by a preliminary screening
committee for selection of finalists to be presented to the Select Board for possible appointment as Town
Manager. To have the discussion in an open session will be detrimental to the ability of the Town to attract
qualified applicants for the position. Committee will not to return to open session.
e ADJOURNMENT IN EXECUTIVE SESSION
Pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, § 18-25,
a public body shall post notice of every meeting at least 48 hours prior to the meeting, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays. Notice shall
be printed in a legible, easil …
Thu Aug 27, 2026
School Committee
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TOWN OF MIDDLEBOROUGH
OFFICIAL MEETING POSTING FORM
Pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, § 18-25,
a public body shall post notice of every meeting at least 48 hours prior to the meeting, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays. Notice
shall be printed in a legible, easily understandable format and shall contain the date, time and place of the meeting and a listing of topics that the
chair reasonably anticipates will be discussed at the meeting.
Meeting postings must be received by Town Clerk’s Office by 5:00 PM - Monday through Friday
POSTED BY TOWN
CLERK’S OFFICE:
Date:
Time:
Member of Town Clerk’s Office:
NAME OF PUBLIC BODY: Middleborough School Committee
DAY AND DATE OF MEETING: Thursday, August 27, 2026
TIME OF MEETING: 6:30 p.m.
MEETING LOCATION: Middleborough High School, Auditorium, 71 East Grove Street Middleborough, MA
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY POSTING MEETING: Suzanne Elliott, Central Office Assistant
*FOR CANCELLATIONS
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY CANCELLING MEETING:
CANCELLATION POSTED BY TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE:
DATE:
TIME:
AGENDA
1. Call to Order
2. Vote to Enter Into Executive Session for:
A.
Purpose #2 ~ To conduct strategy sessions in preparation for negotiations with nonunion personnel or to
conduct collective bargaining sessions or contract negotiations with nonunion personnel; Individual
Contract
3. Return to Public Session
4. Pledge of Allegiance
5. Public Comment
6. Discussion Items
A.
Report from Student Re …
Wed Aug 26, 2026
Commission on Disability
Commission on Disability to discuss workshops, elections, and 2026 activities
The Middleborough Commission on Disability will meet to vote on minutes, discuss upcoming MA Office on Disability workshops and election information, and review disability resource events. The agenda also includes website updates and a vote on 2026 activities. The meeting is largely routine with no major decisions or contracts listed.
- Vote on minutes of previous meeting
- Discussion of MA Office on Disability (MOD) workshops: Community Access Monitor Trainings on Oct 15, Oct 22, Nov 12, Nov 19
- Discussion on election information
- Review of adaptive programs: golfing at Ponkapoag Golf Course (Canton), adaptive cycling/kayaking at McGraw Center (Brewster), sailing at Duxbury Bay Maritime School
- Discussion/vote on 2026 activities
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POSTED BY TOWN
CLERK’S OFFICE:
Date: August 24, 2026
Time: 3:09 p.m.
Member of Town Clerk's Office:
JLG
TOWN OF MIDDLEBOROUGH
OFFICIAL MEETING POSTING FORM
NAME OF PUBLIC BODY: Commission on Disability
DAY AND DATE OF MEETING: Wednesday, August 26, 2026
TIME OF MEETING: 5:30 p.m.
MEETING LOCATION: MCCAM Studio, 1 South Main St (accessible entrance located at 20 Center St),
Middleboro, Massachusetts and via Remote Participation through Zoom
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY POSTING MEETING: Diane C. Stewart, Chair
*FOR CANCELLATIONS
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY CANCELLING MEETING: [Type text]
CANCELLATION POSTED BY TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE: | DATE: TIME:
AGENDA
Call to Order
Attendance
Vote Minutes of Previous Meeting
Upcoming MA Office on Disability (MOD) Workshops
a. 2026 Community Access Monitor Trainings
1. October 15 & October 22
ui. November 12 & November 19
Discussion — Election Information
Upcoming Disability Resource Events
7. MA Dept of Conservation & Recreation Adaptive Programs (https://www.mass.gov/info-
details/adaptive-program-schedule) — Summer Schedule, Local opportunities:
a. Golfing, Ponkapoag Golf Course, Canton, MA
b. Adaptive cycling, kayaking, paddleboarding, yoga, & yard games, McGraw Center
for Adaptive Sports, Brewster, MA
8. Adaptive Sailing & Paddleboarding, Duxbury Bay Maritime School, Duxbury, MA
9. Website Updates
10. Discussion/Vote re: 2026 Activities
11. Unanticipated
12. Public Comment
13. Adjourn
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Mon Aug 24, 2026
Library Board of Trustees
Library trustees to hold executive session on personnel complaint
The Board of Library Trustees is holding a special executive session meeting to discuss a complaint against a public officer, employee, staff member, or individual. The board will vote to enter executive session and not return to open session. The agenda contains only this item and adjournment, so no other business is scheduled.
- Vote to enter executive session to discuss a complaint against a public officer, employee, staff member, or individual
- Meeting held at Wilfred M. Silvia Library Trust Room
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T O W N O F M I D D L E B O R O U G H
OFFICIAL MEETING POSTING FORM
Pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, § 18-25,
a public body shall post notice of every meeting at least 48 hours prior to the meeting, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays. Notice shall
be printed in a legible, easily understandable format and shall contain the date, time and place of the meeting and a listing of topics that the chair
reasonably anticipates will be discussed at the meeting.
Meeting postings must be received by Town Clerk’s Office by 5:00 PM - Monday through Friday
POSTED BY TOWN
CLERK’S OFFICE:
Date:
Time:
Member of Town Clerk’s Office:
NAME OF PUBLIC BODY: Board of Library Trustees (BOLT)
DAY AND DATE OF MEETING: Monday, August 24, 2026
TIME OF MEETING: 6:00 pm
MEETING LOCATION: Wilfred M. Silvia Library Trust Room
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY POSTING MEETING: Sherri Hartlen-Neely, Board Chair
*FOR CANCELLATIONS
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY CANCELLING MEETING: [Type text]
CANCELLATION POSTED BY TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE: DATE:
TIME:
AGENDA (SPECIAL EXECUTIVE SESSION MEETING)
1) CALL TO ORDER
2) EXECUTIVE SESSION: Vote to enter Executive Session and not return to open session for the
Purpose of discussing a complaint brought against a public officer, employee, staff member,
or individual.
3) ADJOURNMENT
8/20/2026
3:48 P.M.
BAJ
Mon Aug 24, 2026
Board of Assessors
Assessors to review abatements, classification hearing
The Middleborough Board of Assessors will meet to review and sign monthly motor vehicle and boat excise abatement reports for July, discuss the FY 2027 classification hearing, and review the July 2026 sales report. They will also consider approving minutes from the July 27, 2026 meeting and handle correspondence, including a booklet from the South Middleborough Grange #337 fair. An executive session is scheduled to review and sign FY 2027 real estate exemption applications.
- Review & sign Motor Vehicle Excise Abatement Monthly Report for July
- Review & sign Boat Excise Abatement Monthly Report for July
- Discussion on FY 2027 Classification Hearing
- Review Sales Report for July 2026
- Executive session: Review & sign FY 2027 Real Estate Exemption Applications
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OFFICIAL MEETING POSTING FORM
POSTED BY TOWN
CLERK’S OFFICE:
Date:___—_—8/20/2026__
Time: 11:30 A.M.
Member of Town Clerk's Office:
BAJ
NAME OF PUBLIC BODY: Board of Assessors
DAY AND DATE OF MEETING: Monday August 24, 2026
TIME OF MEETING: 5:15 PM
MEETING LOCATION: Small Conference Room - 10 Nickerson Avenue
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY POSTING MEETING: Ross Lawrence
*FOR CANCELLATIONS
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY CANCELLING MEETING: [Type text]
CANCELLATION POSTED BY TOWN CLERK'S OFFICE: = DATE:
AGENDA
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. MINUTES
a. Review and Approve minutes from Monday July 27, 2026
3. UNANTICIPATED
4, CORRESPONDENCE
TIME:
a. South Middleborough Grange #337 68th Annual Agricultural Fair Booklet
5. NEW BUSINESS
a. Review & Sign Motor Vehicle Excise Abatement Monthly Report for July
b. Review & Sign Boat Excise Abatement Monthly Report for July
c. Discussion on FY 2027 Classification Hearing
Pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, § 18-25,
a public body shall post notice of every meeting at least 48 hours prior to the meeting, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays. Notice shall
be printed in a legible, easily understandable format and shall contain the date, time and place of the meeting and a listing of topics that the chair
reasonably anticipates will be discussed at the meeting.
Meeting postings must be received by Town Clerk's Office by 5:00 PM - Monday through Friday
POSTED BY TOWN
CLERK’S OFFICE:
Date:
Time
Member of Town Clerk's Office:
OFFICIAL MEETING POST …
Mon Aug 24, 2026
Library Board of Trustees Policy and Bylaw Subcommittee
Library trustees to discuss bylaw updates
The Middleborough Board of Library Trustees Policy & Bylaws Subcommittee will meet to discuss updates to the Middleborough Public Library Bylaws. The agenda includes public comment and adjournment, with no other substantive items listed.
- Discussion of updates to Middleborough Public Library Bylaws
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POSTED BY TOWN
CLERK’S OFFICE:
Date: August 21, 2026
Time:_ 7:58 a.m.
Member of Town Clerk's Office:
JLG
OFFICIAL MEETING POSTING FORM
NAME OF PUBLIC BODY: Board of Library Trustees (BOLT) Policy & Bylaws Subcommittee
DAY AND DATE OF MEETING: Monday, August 24, 2026
TIME OF MEETING: 5:00 pm
MEETING LOCATION: Wilfred M. Silvia Library Trust Room
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY POSTING MEETING: Diane Stewart, Board Vice Chair
*FOR CANCELLATIONS
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY CANCELLING MEETING: [Type text]
CANCELLATION POSTED BY TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE: DATE: TIME:
AMENDED AGENDA
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PUBLIC COMMENT
This Public Comment period will be limited to matters not on this Agenda. The Board will not be
responding to questions at this time. If an issue requires further discussion, the Chair will consider
including it on the Agenda for a future meeting.
The Chair will allow questions and comments on Agenda items after the Board discusses the item and
before a vote.
To allow all interested parties time to address the Board, we ask that members of the public be as brief
as possible during public comment periods.
3. DISCUSSION: Updates to Middleborough Public Library Bylaws
4. ADJOURNMENT
Pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, § 18-25,
a public body shall post notice of every meeting at least 48 hours prior to the meeting, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays. Notice shall
be printed in a legible, easily understandable format and shall contain the date, time and place of the meeting …
Thu Aug 20, 2026
Conservation Commission
Conservation Commission to review wetland permits for Cedar St. home and Benson St. riding arena
The Middleborough Conservation Commission will hold a public meeting to discuss and vote on wetland-related permits, including a new Notice of Intent for a single-family home at 0 Cedar Street and continuations for an indoor riding arena at 64 Benson Street and a wetland delineation at 0 Vernon Street. The agenda also includes administrative items, agent reports, and a discussion of a parking lot agreement with the Tourism Committee.
- Notice of Intent for 0 Cedar Street: single-family dwelling, driveway, septic, well, and grading within 100 ft of bordering vegetated wetland
- Continuation of Notice of Intent for 64 Benson Street: 100'x250' indoor riding arena and 40'x250' paddock within 100 ft of wetland
- Continuation of Abbreviated Notice of Resource Area Delineation for 0 Vernon Street
- Discussion of Memorandum of Understanding for parking lot use at Oliver Estate with Tourism Committee
- Request for Group Use – Wildlands Trust Full Moon Hike
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T O W N O F M I D D L E B O R O U G H
OFFICIAL MEETING POSTING FORM
Pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, § 18-25,
a public body shall post notice of every meeting at least 48 hours prior to the meeting, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays. Notice shall be
printed in a legible, easily understandable format and shall contain the date, time and place of the meeting and a listing of topics that the chair reasonably
anticipates will be discussed at the meeting.
Meeting postings must be received by Town Clerk’s Office by 5:00 PM - Monday through Friday
POSTED BY TOWN
CLERK’S OFFICE:
Date:
Time:
Member of Town Clerk’s Office:
NAME OF PUBLIC BODY: Middleborough Conservation Commission
DAY AND DATE OF MEETING: Thursday, August 20, 2026
TIME OF MEETING: 6:45 PM
MEETING LOCATION: Town Hall, 10 Nickerson Avenue, Select Board Meeting Room and Virtual Meeting
Pursuant to Governor Baker’s March 12, 2020 Order, and Governor Healey’s Extended Order on March 28, 2025
to expire June 30, 2027, Suspending Certain Provisions of the Open Meeting Law. Zoom address is listed below.
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY POSTING MEETING: Catherine Lake, Administrative Assistant
*FOR CANCELLATIONS
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY CANCELLING MEETING: [Type text]
CANCELLATION POSTED BY TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE: DATE:
TIME:
AGENDA
1. 6:45 PM Discussion – Memorandum of Understanding regarding the use of the parking lot at the Oliver
Estate with the Tourism Comm …
Wed Aug 19, 2026
Community Preservation Committee
Community Preservation Committee to review projects, funds, and FY27 grants
The Middleborough Community Preservation Committee is meeting to discuss old and new business, including project updates, returns of funds, and FY27 grant agreements. They will also hear a presentation on the 5-year plan and consider FY28 grant application deadlines.
- Oliver Mill Park project update
- Community Preservation 5-year Plan – SRPEDD presentation
- Return of funds from Peirce building windows and Bertarelli land acquisition
- FY27 Projects – Grant Agreements
- FY28 Step 1 grant applications due date
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T O W N O F M I D D L E B O R O U G H
OFFICIAL MEETING POSTING FORM
Pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, § 18-25,
a public body shall post notice of every meeting at least 48 hours prior to the meeting, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays. Notice shall
be printed in a legible, easily understandable format and shall contain the date, time and place of the meeting and a listing of topics that the chair
reasonably anticipates will be discussed at the meeting.
Meeting postings must be received by Town Clerk’s Office by 5:00 PM - Monday through Friday
POSTED BY TOWN
CLERK’S OFFICE:
Date:
Time:
Member of Town Clerk’s Office:
AGENDA
NAME OF PUBLIC BODY:
Community Preservation Committee
DAY AND DATE OF MEETING: Wednesday, August 19, 2026
TIME OF MEETING:
7:00 PM
LOCATION OF MEETING
Select Board Meeting Room 10 Nickerson Avenue
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY POSTING MEETING: Josephine Ruthwicz, Secretary
POSTED BY TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE:
*FOR CANCELLATIONS
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY CANCELLING MEETING:
AGENDA
1. Call to Order
2. Introduce new member- Robert Walsh
3. Minutes – March 18, June 17 and July 20, 2026
4. Old Business
Oliver Mill Park
Community Preservation 5-year Plan – SRPEDD presentation
Project updates
Return of funds from Peirce building windows
Return of funds from Bertarelli land acquisition project
Statutory member expirations – Housing & Historic
5. New Business
FY27 Projects- Grant Agreements …
Wed Aug 19, 2026
Tourism Committee
Middleborough Tourism Committee to elect officers and plan events
The Middleborough Tourism Committee is meeting to elect officers, approve minutes, and discuss funding, advertising, and upcoming events including the Parisian Tea, Weston Portrait Reception, 250th Tea, Crantoberfest, and Ghost Tours. They will also vote on new auxiliary members and review the FY27 schedule.
- Vote to approve minutes from June 17 and July 2, 2026
- Advertising updates: TikTok, purchased ads, trifolds
- Vote on new auxiliary members
- Planning for Parisian Tea (menu, volunteers, decor, paint class)
- Crantoberfest vendor update and supplies for Miss/Mr. Crantoberfest
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T O W N O F M I D D L E B O R O U G H
OFFICIAL MEETING POSTING FORM
Pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, § 18-25,
a public body shall post notice of every meeting at least 48 hours prior to the meeting, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays. Notice shall
be printed in a legible, easily understandable format and shall contain the date, time and place of the meeting and a listing of topics that the chair
reasonably anticipates will be discussed at the meeting.
Meeting postings must be received by Town Clerk’s Office by 5:00 PM - Monday through Friday
POSTED BY TOWN
CLERK’S OFFICE:
Date:
Time:
Member of Town Clerk’s Office:
NAME OF PUBLIC BODY: Middleborough Tourism Committee
DAY AND DATE OF MEETING: Wednesday, August 19, 2026
TIME OF MEETING: 6:00 p.m.
MEETING LOCATION: 10 Nickerson Avenue, Middleborough, Small Conference Room
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY POSTING MEETING: Leilani Dalpe – Chairman
*FOR CANCELLATIONS
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY CANCELLING MEETING: [Type text]
CANCELLATION POSTED BY TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE: DATE:
TIME:
AGENDA
1. Call to Order
2. Elect Officers & Assignment of Coordinators
3. Unanticipated
4. Vote to approve and release meeting minutes for: June 17, 2026, July 2, 2026
5. Treasurer's report
6. Advertising
a. TikTok
b. Purchased ads
c. Trifolds
7. Funding updates
8. Vote new auxiliary members
9. Parisian Tea
a. Menu
b. Volunteers
c. Deco/costumes
d. Paint class
10. Weston Portrait Reception
11. …
Tue Aug 18, 2026
Southeast Regional Planning & Economic Development District
SMMPO to vote on releasing two transportation plans for public comment
The Southeastern Massachusetts Metropolitan Planning Organization (SMMPO) will meet remotely to consider approving minutes, hear updates from regional transit authorities, and vote on releasing two draft plans for a 21-day public comment period: the Congestion Management Plan and the Food Access and Security in Transportation Plan. The agenda also includes informational updates on amendments to the FFY2026-2030 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) and administrative modifications to GATRA projects, with no votes needed on those items.
- Vote to release draft Congestion Management Plan for 21-day public comment
- Vote to release draft Food Access and Security in Transportation Plan for 21-day public comment
- Update on FFY2026-2030 TIP Amendment #7 (no vote)
- Administrative modifications to GATRA projects: RTDO010676, 700102, GATRA011969 (no vote)
- Approval of June 16, 2026 meeting minutes
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Middleborough Town Clerk's Office
August 12, 2026
3:50 p.m.
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Southeastern Massachusetts Metropolitan Planning Organization
Tuesday, August 18, 2026 - 1:00 PM
Held Remotely via Zoom - Zoom Meeting Information:
Registration Link:
https://usO2web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_8Nh2jr0lIT6GF_7a8SAoAlw
Meeting ID: 851 6795 2996 _Passcode: 107103
MEETING AGENDA
. Call to Order and Roll Call
. Approval of Minutes — June 16, 2026 (Materials Attached, Roll Call Vote Needed)
Public Comments - Opportunity for the Public to Address the SMMPO
Regional Transit Authorities (RTAs) Report — RTA Updates
Update on FFY2026-2030 Amendment #7 (Materials Attached, No Vote Needed)
FFY2026-2030 TIP Administrative Modification #1 (Materials Attached, No Vote
Needed)
a. RTDO010676 — GATRA Miscellaneous Support Equipment — Change to match
amount
b. 700102 — GATRA Associated Capital Items Bus — Change to match amount
GATRA011969 GATRA East Maintenance Facility - Change to match amount
Draft Southeastern Massachusetts Congestion Management Plan (Link, Roll Call Vote
Needed to Release to 21-day Public Comment Period)
Draft Southeastern Massachusetts Food Access and Security in Transportation Plan-
(Link, Roll Call Vote Needed to Release to 21-day Public Comment Period)
. Other Business
10. Date and Time for Next Meeting
11. Adjourn
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Tue Aug 18, 2026
Planning Board
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T O W N O F M I D D L E B O R O U G H
OFFICIAL MEETING POSTING FORM
Pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, § 18-25,
a public body shall post notice of every meeting at least 48 hours prior to the meeting, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays. Notice shall
be printed in a legible, easily understandable format and shall contain the date, time and place of the meeting and a listing of topics that the chair
reasonably anticipates will be discussed at the meeting.
Meeting postings must be received by Town Clerk’s Office by 5:00 PM - Monday through Friday
POSTED BY TOWN
CLERK’S OFFICE:
Date:
_______
Time:
________________
Member of Town Clerk’s Office:
NAME OF PUBLIC BODY: PLANNING BOARD
DAY AND DATE OF MEETING: August 18, 2026 – TUESDAY - AMENDED
TIME OF MEETING: 6:30 PM
MEETING LOCATION: TOWN HALL - SELECT BOARD’S MEETING ROOM, 10 NICKERSON AVE
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY POSTING MEETING: ROBIN PERRY – ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
*FOR CANCELLATIONS
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY CANCELLING MEETING:
CANCELLATION POSTED BY TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE: DATE:
TIME:
This meeting is being recorded by MCCAM and may be viewed on the MCCAM Government access channel, Verizon
channel 34 and Comcast channel 9. For those wanting to watch Commission meetings at their convenience, MCCAM
offers ON DEMAND viewing through the internet. Type “https://mccam.tv” in your browser; on the MCCAM website,
click on “watch on demand programming” button in the middle of the main im …
Mon Aug 17, 2026
Town Clerk
Election equipment testing for Sept. 1 State Primary set for Aug. 17
The Town Clerk's office is testing election equipment for the September 1, 2026 State Primary. The testing will take place on Monday, August 17, 2026, at 10:00 AM until complete, at the Town Clerk's office in the Town Hall Annex, 20 Centre Street. This is a procedural notice for the required equipment check before the primary election.
- Testing of election equipment for the September 1, 2026 State Primary
- Date: Monday, August 17, 2026, 10:00 AM until complete
- Location: Town Hall Annex, Town Clerk's office, 20 Centre Street, Middleborough, MA 02346
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502920043815Annex Building
20 Centre Street, 1st Floor
Middleborough MA 02346
Email: clerkweb@middleboroughma.gov
(508) 946-2415 phone
(508) 946-2308 fax
www.middleboroughma.gov
00Annex Building
20 Centre Street, 1st Floor
Middleborough MA 02346
Email: clerkweb@middleboroughma.gov
(508) 946-2415 phone
(508) 946-2308 fax
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MASSACHUSETTSOffice of the Town Clerk
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Town Clerk
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Town Clerk
Tayla A. Bennett
Election Coordinator
Notice
Testing Election Equipment
Testing of the election equipment for the September 1, 2026 State Primary
Date: Monday, August 17, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM until complete
Location: Town Hall Annex
Town Clerk’s office
20 Centre Street, Middleborough, MA 02346
Mon Aug 17, 2026
Library Board of Trustees
Library trustees to vote on forming a library foundation
The Middleborough Board of Library Trustees will meet to discuss and possibly vote on forming a Middleborough Library Foundation, review the library's bylaws, and hear reports from the treasurer, committees, and the director. Public comment is limited to items not on the agenda, with questions on agenda items allowed after discussion.
- Discussion and possible vote on forming a Middleborough Library Foundation
- Discussion of the Library's Bylaws
- Approval of minutes from the 7/20/2026 meeting
- Treasurer's report
- Director's report for July and August 2026
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T O W N O F M I D D L E B O R O U G H
OFFICIAL MEETING POSTING FORM
Pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, § 18-25,
a public body shall post notice of every meeting at least 48 hours prior to the meeting, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays. Notice shall
be printed in a legible, easily understandable format and shall contain the date, time and place of the meeting and a listing of topics that the chair
reasonably anticipates will be discussed at the meeting.
Meeting postings must be received by Town Clerk’s Office by 5:00 PM - Monday through Friday
POSTED BY TOWN
CLERK’S OFFICE:
Date:
Time:
Member of Town Clerk’s Office:
NAME OF PUBLIC BODY: Board of Library Trustees (BOLT)
DAY AND DATE OF MEETING: Monday, August 17, 2026
TIME OF MEETING: 6 pm
MEETING LOCATION: Wilfred M. Silvia Library Trust Room
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY POSTING MEETING: Sherri Hartlen Neely, Board Chair
*FOR CANCELLATIONS
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY CANCELLING MEETING: [Type text]
CANCELLATION POSTED BY TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE: DATE:
TIME:
AGENDA
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PUBLIC COMMENT
This Public Comment period will be limited to matters not on this Agenda. The Board will not be
responding to questions at this time. If an issue requires further discussion, the Chair will consider
including it on the Agenda for a future meeting.
The Chair will allow questions and comments on Agenda items after the Board discusses the item and
before a vote.
To allow all …
Mon Aug 17, 2026
Select Board
Select Board regular meeting with routine agenda items
This is a regular Select Board meeting in Middleborough, MA. The agenda consists of standard procedural items including approval of minutes, announcements, new business, hearings/licenses, and correspondence. No specific substantive actions or dollar amounts are listed in the agenda text.
- Approval of minutes packet for 8-17-26
- Announcements and recognitions packet
- New business packet
- Hearings, meetings, and licenses
- Correspondence packet
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Minutes
Minutes Packet 8-17-26
Announcements & Recognitions
Announcements Packet 8-17-26
New Business
New Business Packet 8-17-26
Hearings, Meetings, & Licenses
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Mon Aug 17, 2026
Select Board
Select Board to vote on TB screening rules, drought level, and special town meeting date
The Middleborough Select Board will vote on several items, including a revision to summer water management to Level 1 (Mild Drought), a recommendation to clarify TB screening requirements for body art practitioners, and setting the date for the Fall 2026 Special Town Meeting. They will also discuss updates on intermunicipal agreements with North Carver Water District and Bridgewater Water, and hear a fuel storage license application.
- Vote on revision to Middleborough Summer Water Management to Level 1 – Mild Drought
- Discussion/Vote on Recommendation to Clarify Tuberculosis (TB) Screening Requirements for Body Art Practitioners
- Vote on Local Variance for 11 Sharon Road to reduce well setback from 150' to 102'
- Vote to set date for Fall 2026 Special Town Meeting (October 5 or 19, 2026)
- Public hearing at 7:30 PM for new fuel storage license at 200 Canopy Drive
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T O W N O F M I D D L E B O R O U G H
OFFICIAL MEETING POSTING FORM
Pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, § 18-25,
a public body shall post notice of every meeting at least 48 hours prior to the meeting, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays. Notice shall be
printed in a legible, easily understandable format and shall contain the date, time and place of the meeting and a listing of topics that the chair reasonably
anticipates will be discussed at the meeting.
Meeting postings must be received by Town Clerk’s Office by 5:00 PM - Monday through Friday
POSTED BY TOWN
CLERK’S OFFICE:
Date:
Time:
Member of Town Clerk’s Office:
NAME OF PUBLIC BODY: Middleborough Select Board / Board of Health
DAY AND DATE OF MEETING: Monday, August 17, 2026
TIME OF MEETING: 7:00 PM
MEETING LOCATION: Town Hall, 10 Nickerson Avenue, Select Board Meeting Room
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY POSTING MEETING: Jennifer Bruillard, Select Board Administrative Assistant
*FOR CANCELLATIONS
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY CANCELLING MEETING: [Type text]
CANCELLATION POSTED BY TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE: DATE:
TIME:
AGENDA
1. Call to Order
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Minutes – Vote to approve minutes from 7/20/2026
4. Announcements & Recognitions
5. New Business
a. Vote on approval for 3rd Annual Tim Harnett Memorial 5k Run Sunday November 22, 2026
b. Discussion/Vote on Recommendation to Clarify Tuberculosis (TB) Screening Requirements for
Body Art Practitioners
c. Vote on …
Thu Aug 13, 2026
Zoning Board of Appeals
ZBA to hear special permit request to demolish and rebuild cottage at 21 King's Way
The Middleborough Zoning Board of Appeals is meeting to consider one special permit application. Trevor Hall requests a permit under Section 3.3.3 of the Zoning By-law to demolish an existing 637 sq ft cottage and rebuild a new 745 sq ft cottage with a 160 sq ft deck at 21 King's Way. The agenda also includes the standard announcement that the meeting is being recorded.
- Special permit request by Trevor Hall for 21 King's Way (Map 061, lot 3067)
- Demolition of existing 637 sq ft cottage
- Construction of new 745 sq ft cottage with 160 sq ft deck
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POSTED BY TOWN
CLERK’S OFFICE:
Date:_August 7, 2026
Time: 8:21 a.m.
Member of Town Clerk’s Office:
JLG
OFFICIAL MEETING POSTING FORM
NAME OF PUBLIC BODY: Zoning Board of Appeals
DAY AND DATE OF MEETING: Thursday, August 13, 2026
TIME OF MEETING: 7:00 P.M.
MEETING LOCATION: Select Board’s Meeting Room, 10 Nickerson Avenue, Middleborough, MA 02346
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY POSTING MEETING: Tammy Mendes, Administrative Assistant
*FOR CANCELLATIONS
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY CANCELLING MEETING:
CANCELLATION POSTED BY TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE: DATE: TIME:
AGENDA
1. Announce that the meeting is being recorded as per G.L. c. 30A, §20(f)
2. Trevor Hall
21 King’s Way, Map 061, lot 3067
Re: request to be granted a special permit pursuant to Section 3.3.3 of the Middleborough Zoning
By-law to allow for the demolition of the existing 637 sq ft. cottage and to rebuild a new 745 sq
ft. cottage with a 160 sq ft. deck located at 21 Kings Way, Middleborough Assessor’s Map 061,
lot 3067.
3. Unanticipated
Pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, § 18-25,
a public body shall post notice of every meeting at least 48 hours prior to the meeting, excluding Saturdays, Sundaysand legal holidays. Notice shall
be printed ina legible, easily understandable format and shall contain the date, time and place of the meeting and a listing of topics that the chair
reasonably anticipates will be discussed at the meeting.
Meeting postings must be received by Town Clerk’s Office by 5:00 PM - Monday through Friday
Wed Aug 12, 2026
Gas & Electric Commission
Gas & Electric Commission to vote on LNG heater replacement and generator bid
The Middleborough Gas & Electric Commission will hold a regular meeting on August 12, 2026, at 5:00 PM in the Select Board's Meeting Room. The agenda includes a presentation from Energy New England's CEO, a vote on accepting a bid for the LNG Trim Heater Replacement and Emergency Generator Installation, and routine items like approving minutes and the General Manager's report.
- Vote on bid for LNG Trim Heater Replacement and Emergency Generator Installation
- Presentation by John Tzimorangas, President & CEO of Energy New England
- Review and possible vote to accept minutes from July 8, 2026
- Public comment period
- General Manager's report on financials, projects, and updates
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POSTED BY TOWN
CLERK’S OFFICE:
Date: August 7, 2026
Time: 9:27 a.m.
Member of Town Clerk's
Office:
JLG
OFFICIAL MEETING POSTING FORM
NAME OF PUBLIC BODY: Middleborough Gas & Electric Commission
DAY AND DATE OF MEETING: Wednesday, August 12, 2026
TIME OF MEETING: 5:00P.M.
MEETING LOCATION: Select Board’s Meeting Room, 10 Nickerson Ave., Middleborough, MA
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY POSTING MEETING: Thomas Murphy Vice-Chairman
*FOR CANCELLATIONS
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY CANCELLING MEETING:
CANCELLATION POSTED BY TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE: DATE: TIME:
AGENDA
1. Call to Order
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Public Comment
4. Announcements and Recognitions
a. Safety Moment
5. Review and Possible Vote to Accept and Release Open Session Minutes:
a. July 8, 2026
6. New Business
a. Presentation by John Tzimorangas, President & CEO of Energy New England (ENE)
b. Discussion and Possible Vote to Accept the Bid for the LNG Trim Heater Replacement and Emergency Generator
Installation
Pal
Old Business
Unanticipated
9. General Managers Report
a. Financials
b. Projects
c. General Updates
10. Correspondence
11. Adjourn
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Pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, § 18-25,
a public body shall post notice of every meeting at least 48 hours prior to the meeting, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays. Notice shall
be printed in a legible, easily understandable format and shall contain the date, time and place of the meeting and a listing of topics that the chair
reasonably anticipates will be discussed …
Wed Aug 12, 2026
Herring Fishery Commission
Herring Fishery Commission to review 2026 herring count and river maintenance
The Middleborough-Lakeville Herring Fishery Commission will meet to accept minutes, hear a report on the 2026 herring count from the Division of Marine Fisheries, and discuss river conditions, maintenance needs, and project updates including the Nemasket Park Development and Eco-Harvester weed removal. They will also consider a funding application to the Community Preservation Committee and a planned drawdown at Wareham Street Dam.
- Report from Division of Marine Fisheries on 2026 herring count
- River conditions and maintenance needs (pond, river, fish report)
- Project updates: Nemasket Park Development, APC, Eco-Harvester weed removal
- Application for funding from Community Preservation Committee
- Draw down at Wareham Street Dam planned by Nature Conservancy
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T O W N O F M I D D L E B O R O U G H
OFFICIAL MEETING POSTING FORM
Pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, § 18-25,
a public body shall post notice of every meeting at least 48 hours prior to the meeting, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays. Notice shall
be printed in a legible, easily understandable format and shall contain the date, time and place of the meeting and a listing of topics that the chair
reasonably anticipates will be discussed at the meeting.
Meeting postings must be received by Town Clerk’s Office by 5:00 PM - Monday through Friday
POSTED BY TOWN
CLERK’S OFFICE:
Date:
Time:
Member of Town Clerk’s Office:
NAME OF PUBLIC BODY: Middleborough-Lakeville Herring Fishery Commission
DAY AND DATE OF MEETING: August 12th, 2026
TIME OF MEETING:
7:00 pm
MEETING LOCATION: Middleborough Town Hall Conference Room
MEMBER OF PUBLIC POSTING MEETING: Bruce E. Chase D.V.M., secretary
*FOR CANCELLATIONS
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY CANCELLING MEETING:
CANCELLATION POSTED BY TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE: DATE:
TIME:
AGENDA
Unanticipated:
New Business:
1. Accept minutes from July 8th, 2026 meeting.
2. Notice of 2026 River Herring Network meeting to be held on November 16 at the Cahill Auditorium in
Braintree, Massachusetts
Old business:
1. Report from Division of Marine Fisheries after analysis of herring count for 2026.
2. River conditions and maintenance needs.
a. Pond, river, and fish report.
b. River work
2. Project …
Wed Aug 12, 2026
Southeast Regional Planning & Economic Development District
Regional planners to vote on releasing food access and congestion plans for public comment
The Joint Transportation Planning Group (JTPG) is meeting to approve minutes, hear public comments, and receive updates from Regional Transit Authorities. Members will vote on whether to recommend two draft plans — the Southeast Mass Food Access and Security in Transportation Plan and the Southeast Mass Congestion Management Plan — to the SMMPO for release to a 21-day public comment period. The meeting is largely procedural, with no other major decisions listed.
- Roll call vote to approve minutes from June 10, 2026
- Roll call vote to recommend Draft Southeast Mass Food Access and Security in Transportation Plan to SMMPO for 21-day public comment
- Roll call vote to recommend Draft Southeast Mass Congestion Management Plan to SMMPO for 21-day public comment
- Public comments opportunity
- Regional Transit Authorities (RTAs) report
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JOINT TRANSPORTATION PLANNING GROUP
Wednesday, August 12, 2026, at 2:00 PM
To join in person: 88 Broadway, Taunton, MA 02780
To join via Zoom:
Zoom Registration Link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_NIJU38QaS1-bFPgFHdGnzg
Meeting ID: 841 6902 3455 / Passcode: 068970
AGENDA
1. Call to Order and Roll Call
2. Approval of Minutes – June 10, 2026 (Materials Attached & Roll Call Vote
Needed to approve)
3. Public Comments - Opportunity for the Public to Address the JTPG
4. Regional Transit Authorities (RTAs) Report – RTA Updates
5. Community of Practice Discussion – Opportunity for Members to Share
Questions, Project Updates, Challenges, Success Stories, Lessons Learned
6. Draft Southeast Mass Food Access and Security in Transportation Plan- (Link,
Roll Call Vote Needed to recommend to SMMPO for Release to 21-day
Public Comment Period)
7. Draft Southeast Mass Congestion Management Plan (Link, Roll Call Vote
Needed to recommend to SMMPO for Release to 21-day Public Comment
Period)
8. Other Business
9. Date and Time for Next Meeting
8/6/2026
11:05 A.M.
BAJ
10. Adjourn
For more information visit: www.srpedd.org/transportation/jtpg/
Upon request, every effort will be made to provide reasonable accommodation, including language
assistance and/or auxiliary aids and services free of charge. Please contact SRPEDD’s Title VI
Coordinator by email at aduarte@srpedd.org. Requests should be made as soon as possible prior
to the meeting. …
Tue Aug 11, 2026
Historical Commission
Historic building at 20 Wareham St faces demolition permit hearing
The Middleborough Historical Commission will hold a public hearing on a demolition permit request for a historic building at 20 Wareham Street. The structure is listed on the National Historic Register and designated as a Significant Structure. The commission will decide whether to designate it as 'Preferably Preserved' or allow demolition under town code.
- Public hearing on demolition permit for 20 Wareham Street
- Building is a Significant Structure on the National Historic Register (2000)
- Decision on 'Preferably Preserved' designation or demolition under §122-3F
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POSTED BY TOWN
CLERK’S OFFICE:
Date: July 23, 2026
NAME OF PUBLIC BODY: MIDDLEBOROUGH HISTORICAL COMMISSION 1" 1:11 a.m.
‘ime: —_____
Member of Town Clerk’s Office:
DAY AND DATE OF MEETING: August 11, 2026 JLG
TIME OF MEETING: 6:30 PM
MEETING LOCATION: Middleborough Town Hall, Small Conference Room, Middleborough, MA
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY POSTING MEETING: LARISSA HANSEN - HALLGREN, CHAIR
*FOR CANCELLATIONS
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY CANCELLING MEETING: _ [Type text]
CANCELLATION POSTED BY TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE: DATE: TIME:
AGENDA
I. Call to Order
Il. Public comment on the application of Jason Umbro, Umbro Contracting (Braintree) on
behalf of property owner Andrew Peasley (Plainville), for a permit to demolish a historic building
located at 20 Wareham Street in accordance with Chapter 122 of the Code of the Town of
Middleborough.
> This hearing is a result of the July 14, 2026 determination, by the Middleborough Historical
Commission, that the structure is a Significant Structure as it is designated as such, on the
federal and state registers. The property is identified as historically significant and is listed on
the National Historic Register (2000) as a contributing resource to the National Historic District
of downtown Middleborough. It is also recognized on the Massachusetts Historical
Commission’s MACRIS database.
> All discussion and public comment will be in accordance with Chapter 122 of the Code of the
Town of Middleborough to inform the Historical Commission’s de …
Tue Aug 11, 2026
Park Commission
Park Commission to discuss Wood Street Ballfields, Skate Park, and summer programs
The Middleborough Park Commission is meeting to review financial reports, the Superintendent's report, and old business including the Wood Street Ballfields, Summer Program, Skate Park, Carnival Audit, and Summer Basketball League. New business includes Fall Sports Events, a Car Show, and the Kenney Basketball 3/3 Tourney. The meeting is open to the public and will be recorded.
- Wood Street Ballfields discussion
- Skate Park update
- Carnival Audit review
- Summer Basketball League
- Fall Sports Events and Car Show planning
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T O W N O F M I D D L E B O R O U G H
OFFICIAL MEETING POSTING FORM
Pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, § 18-25,
a public body shall post notice of every meeting at least 48 hours prior to the meeting, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays. Notice shall
be printed in a legible, easily understandable format and shall contain the date, time and place of the meeting and a listing of topics that the chair
reasonably anticipates will be discussed at the meeting.
Meeting postings must be received by Town Clerk’s Office by 5:00 PM - Monday through Friday
POSTED BY TOWN
CLERK’S OFFICE:
Date:
Time:
Member of Town Clerk’s Office:
NAME OF PUBLIC BODY:
Middleborough Park Commission
DAY AND DATE OF MEETING: Tuesday, August 11, 2026
TIME OF MEETING:
6:30 PM
LOCATION OF MEETING
Masi Field House, 26 Jackson Street
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY POSTING MEETING: Fran Cass, Superintendent
POSTED BY TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE:
*FOR CANCELLATIONS
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY CANCELLING MEETING:
AGENDA
1. Call to Order
Meeting is being recorded for future broadcast on MCCAM
2. Minutes of Previous Meeting
3. Financial Report
4. Superintendent’s Report
5. Old Business
Wood Street Ballfields
Summer Program
Skate Park
Carnival Audit
Summer Basketball League
6. New Business
Fall Sports Events
Car Show
Kenney Basketball 3/3 Tourney
7. Unanticipated
8. Adjournment
8/7/2026
11:43 A.M.
BAJ
Thu Aug 6, 2026
Town Manager Search Committee
Town Manager Search Committee to review applicants in executive session
The Town Manager Search Committee will meet to review resumes and interview applicants for the Town Manager position. This portion of the meeting will be held in executive session to protect the recruitment process.
- Review of resumes and interviews for Town Manager applicants
- Approval of open session minutes from August 5 and August 6, 2026
- Approval of executive session minutes from August 5 and August 6, 2026
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✓ Decided: Town Manager Search Committee enters executive session to review applicants
The committee approved the minutes from the August 5, 2026 open meeting unanimously. It then voted unanimously to enter executive session under M.G.L. Chapter 30A, Section 21(a)(8) to review resumes and interview applicants for the Town Manager position, with no return to open session. No other substantive decisions were made in open session.
- Approved August 5, 2026 open meeting minutes (unanimous)
- Entered executive session to review Town Manager applicants (unanimous roll call 7-0)
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T O W N O F M I D D L E B O R O U G H
OFFICIAL MEETING POSTING FORM
Pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, § 18
-
25,
a
public body shall post notice of every
meeting at least 48 hours prior to the meeting, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays.
Notice shall
be printed in a legible, easily understandable format and shall contain the date, time and place of the meeting and a listing
of topics that the chair
reasonably anticipates will be discussed at the meeting.
Meetin
g postings must be received by Town Clerk’s Office by 5
:00 PM
-
Monday through Friday
POSTED BY TOWN
CLERK’S OFFICE
:
Date:
Time:
Member of Town Clerk’
s Office
:
NAME OF PUBLIC BODY:
Town Manager Search Committee
DAY AND DATE OF MEETING:
Thursday
August
6
, 2026
TIME OF MEETING:
5:30
P
MEETING LOCATION:
MCCAM
Studio
–
1 South Main Street, Middleborough MA
02346
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY POSTING MEETING:
Nancy Kefalis
*
FOR CANCELLATIONS
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY CANCELLING MEETING
:
[Type text]
CANCELLATION POSTED BY TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE
:
DATE
:
TIME
:
A
GENDA
•
CALL TO ORDER
•
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
•
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
o
August
5
, 2026
o
August 6, 2026
•
EXECUTIVE SESSION
With no additional
items on the agenda
the chair will entertain a motion to
Enter into Executive session
Pursuant to
Massachusetts
General
Laws
(
M.G.L.
)
Chap …
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Town of Middleborough
Town Manager Search Committee
MiG AUG 19 FIT 2: 6
August 6, 2026
Town Manager Search Committee held a meeting at MCCAM Studio, 1 South Main Street,
Middleborough MA. 02346. Present were Chair Joe Mandile, Vice-chair Ed Medeiros, Secretary Nancy
Kefalis, John Barrella, John Burbage, Macdonald Sprague III, and Emily Surette. Absent Randy Gagne.
Guests Municipal Resources Inc., Bob Mercier. (No members of the public were present.)
Meeting Called to order @ 5:30P
Pledge of Allegiance
Approval of open meeting minutes for August 5, 2026
Motion to approve the minutes of August 5, 2026 open meeting by Ed Medeiros
seconded by Emily Surette Vote: Unanimous
Ed Medeiros; [ make a motion we move into
Executive session Pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws (M.G.L.) Chapter 30A, Section 21(a)(8), to
review resumes and consider or interview applicants for employment or appointment by a preliminary
screening committee for selection of finalists to be presented to the Select Board for possible appointment
as Town Manager. To have the discussion in an open session will be detrimental to the ability of the Town
to attract qualified applicants for the position. Committee will not to return to open session.
seconded by John Burbage
Roll call Vote: Ed Medeiros Yes, John Burbage Yes, Emily Surette Yes Joe Mandile Yes, Macdonald
Sprague III Yes, Nancy Kefalis Yes, John Barrella Yes.
The committee ended open session and entered into executive session @5:33P
Respectfull …
Thu Aug 6, 2026
Conservation Commission
Conservation Commission to review surf park and water treatment plant projects
The Middleborough Conservation Commission will review several notices of intent and requests for determination regarding wetland protection. The body will discuss new construction projects and vote on existing wetland delineations.
- Notice of Intent for a surf park, three buildings, and 35 motel units at 0 East Grove Street
- Continuation of Notice of Intent for a 13,900SF Water Treatment Plant building at 42 Miller Street
- Notice of Intent for a single-family home at Lot 9 Christina Way
- Request to amend Order of Conditions to restore 1,740 s.f. of buffer at 485R Wareham Street
- Vote on wetland delineations for parcels at Rt. 44/Rte. 18/Rte. 495 Rotary and 0 Vernon Street
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✓ Decided: Conservation Commission approves surf park hearing continuation, issues permits
The Middleborough Conservation Commission approved several permits and payments, including a $8,731.30 archaeology survey payment and a $3,500 peer review payment. They issued a Determination of Applicability with Negative #3 for 676 Wareham Street, an Amended Order of Conditions for 485R Wareham Street, an Order of Conditions for Lot-9 Christina Way, and a Certificate of Compliance for Miller Street. The hearing for the proposed surf park at 0 East Grove Street was continued to September 3, 2026, after extensive discussion.
- Approved $8,731.30 payment for Stony Brook Pond Dam archaeology survey (unanimous)
- Approved $3,500 payment for peer review at 525-529 Wareham Street (unanimous)
- Issued Determination of Applicability with Negative #3 for 676 Wareham Street (unanimous)
- Issued Amended Order of Conditions for 485R Wareham Street (unanimous)
- Issued Order of Conditions for Lot-9 Christina Way with special condition for pine tree stump (unanimous)
- Issued Certificate of Compliance for Miller Street (unanimous)
- Continued surf park hearing at 0 East Grove Street to September 3, 2026 (unanimous)
- Hired Lucas Environmental for $4,950 peer review at Rte. 44/Rte.18/Rte. 495 Rotary (unanimous)
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T O W N O F M I D D L E B O R O U G H
OFFICIAL MEETING POSTING FORM
Pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, § 18
-
25,
a
public body shall post notice of every
meeting at least 48 hours prior to the meeting, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays.
Notice shall be
printed in a legible, easily understandable format and shall contain the date, time and place of the meeting and a listing of
topics that the chair reasonably
anticipates will be discussed at the meeting.
Meetin
g postings must be received
by Town Clerk’s Office by 5
:00 PM
-
Monday through Friday
POSTED BY TOWN
CLERK’S OFFICE
:
Date:
Time:
Member of Town Clerk’
s Office
:
NAME OF PUBLIC BODY:
Middleborough Conservation Commission
DAY AND DATE OF MEETING:
T
hursday
,
August 6
,
2026
TIME OF MEETING
:
6:
4
5
PM
MEETING LOCATION:
Town Hall, 10 Nickerson Avenue,
Select Board
Meeting Room and Virtual Meeting
Pursuant
to Governor Baker’s March 12, 2020 Order,
and Governor Healey
’s
Extended
Order
on March
28
, 202
5
to expire
June 30, 2027
, Suspending
Certain Provisions of the Open Meeting Law. Zoom address is listed below.
MEMBER OF
PUBLIC BODY POSTING
MEETING:
Catherine Lake, Senior Clerk
*
FOR CANCELLATIONS
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY CANCELLING MEETING
:
[Type text]
CANCELLATION POSTED BY TOWN
CLERK’S OFFICE
:
DATE
:
TIME
:
AGENDA
1.
6:
45 PM
Administrative:
a.
Accountin …
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Middleborough Conservation Commission
August 6, 2026
Unless specified everyone was present in the Select Board Meeting Room at the Middleborough Town Hall: Nancy Ockers, Chair, Diane Stewart, 1st Co-Vice Chair, Keri Gallagher, 2nd Co-Vice Chair, Gerard Boissonneault (6:46PM), and Bart Devine. Also present was Patricia Cassady, Conservation Agent, and Catherine Lake, Senior Clerk.
Excused Absence: Adam Guaraldi
Meeting started at 6:45 PM. Ockers chaired and stated that “This meeting is being recorded by MCCAM and televised on both Verizon and Comcast.”
Pursuant to Governor Baker’s March 12, 2020 Order Suspending Certain Provisions of the Open Meeting Law, G.L. c. 30A, §18, and Governor Healey’s Extended Order on March 28, 2025 imposing strict limitations on the number of people that may gather in one place, this meeting of the Middleborough Conservation Commission was conducted via remote participation to the greatest extent possible.
Administrative:
Accounting
A motion was made by Diane Stewart, to pay The Public Archaeology Laboratory, Inc. in the amount of $8,731.30 for the Stony Brook Pond Dam archaeology survey, 2nd by Bart Devine. Unanimously voted.
A motion was made by Diane Stewart, to pay Middleborough Gas & Electric, Inc. in the amount of $13.77 for the electric at Pratt Farm, 2nd by Bart Devine. Unanimously voted.
A motion was made by Diane Stewart, to pay Stephen Chmiel for conducting the peer review at 525-529 Wareham Street, in the amount of $3,500.00, 2n …
Wed Aug 5, 2026
Town Manager Search Committee
Middleborough Town Manager Search Committee meets to review resumes in closed session
The Town Manager Search Committee will hold a public meeting with routine procedural items, followed by an executive session to review resumes and interview applicants for the Town Manager position. The committee will not return to open session after entering executive session.
- Executive session to review resumes and interview applicants for Town Manager position pursuant to M.G.L. Chapter 30A, §21(a)(8)
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✓ Decided: Town Manager Search Committee enters executive session to review applicants
The committee approved the July 29, 2026 meeting minutes with changes and then voted unanimously to enter executive session under M.G.L. Chapter 30A, Section 21(a)(8) to review resumes and consider applicants for the Town Manager position. No other substantive decisions were made in open session.
- Approved July 29, 2026 meeting minutes with changes (unanimous)
- Entered executive session to review Town Manager applicants (unanimous)
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T O W N O F M I D D L E B O R O U G H
OFFICIAL MEETING POSTING FORM
Pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, § 18
-
25,
a
public body shall post notice of every
meeting at least 48 hours prior to the meeting, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays.
Notice shall
be printed in a legible, easily understandable format and shall contain the date, time and place of the meeting and a listing
of topics that the chair
reasonably anticipates will be discussed at the meeting.
Meetin
g postings must be received by Town Clerk’s Office by 5
:00 PM
-
Monday through Friday
POSTED BY TOWN
CLERK’S OFFICE
:
Date:
Time:
Member of Town Clerk’
s Office
:
NAME OF PUBLIC BODY:
Town Manager Search Committee
DAY AND DATE OF MEETING:
Wednesday
August
5
, 2026
TIME OF MEETING:
5:30
P
MEETING LOCATION:
MCCAM
Studio
–
1 South Main Street, Middleborough MA
02346
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY POSTING MEETING:
Nancy Kefalis
*
FOR CANCELLATIONS
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY CANCELLING MEETING
:
[Type text]
CANCELLATION POSTED BY TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE
:
DATE
:
TIME
:
A
GENDA
•
CALL TO ORDER
•
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
•
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
o
July 29, 2026
•
EXECUTIVE SESSION
With no additional
items on the agenda
the chair will entertain a motion to
Enter into Executive session
Pursuant to
Massachusetts
General
Laws
(
M.G.L.
)
Chapter
30A,
S
ection …
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Town of Middleborough *
Town Manager Search Committee
August 5, 2026 os
Town Manager Search Committee held a meeting at MCCAM Studio, 1 South Main Street, Middleborough MA.
02346. Present were Chair Joe Mandile, Vice-chair Ed Medeiros, Secretary Nancy Kefalis, John Barrella, John
Burbage, Macdonald Sprague I, and Emily Surette. Absent Randy Gagne. Guests Municipal Resources Inc., Bob
Mercier. (No members of the public were present.)
Meeting Called to order @ 5:30P
Pledge of Allegiance
Approval of meeting minutes for July 29, 2026
Discussion on changes.
Motion to approve the minutes of July 29, 2026 with the changes by John Barrella
seconded by Macdonald Sprague III Vote: Unanimous
Joe Mandile With no additional items on the agenda the chair will entertain a motion to
Enter into Executive session Pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws (M.G.L.) Chapter 30A, Section 21(a)(8),
to review resumes and consider or interview applicants for employment or appointment by a preliminary
screening committee for selection of finalists to be presented to the Select Board for possible appointment as
Town Manager. To have the discussion in an open session will be detrimental to the ability of the Town to attract
qualified applicants for the position. Committee will not to return to open session.
seconded by John Burbage
Roll call Vote: John Barrella Aye, Nancy Kefalis Aye, Macdonald Sprague II Aye, Joe Mandile Aye, Emily
Surette Aye, John Burbage Aye, Ed Medeiros Aye
The committee ende …
Tue Aug 4, 2026
Weston Forest Committee
Weston Forest Committee to finalize shirt design and approve minutes
The Weston Forest Committee will meet to approve past meeting minutes, review forest contact email status, and discuss trail work plans. The committee will also decide on final designs for Weston Forest shirts, including costs and procurement, and review the status of no-hunting sign postings.
- Approve minutes from June 2, 2026 meeting
- Finalize design for Weston Forest shirts (costs and quantity to be confirmed)
- Review status of no-hunting sign postings
- Discuss trail work plans for sign-hanging dedication
- Schedule next meeting date, time, and place
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POSTED BY TOWN
CLERK’S OFFICE:
Date: July 24, 2026
Time: 10:31 a.m.
Member of Town Clerk’s Office:
JLG
OFFICIAL MEETING POSTING FORM
*NAME OF PUBLIC BODY: Weston Forest Committee
DAY AND DATE OF MEETING: Tuesday August 4, 2026
TIME OFMEETING: 5PM
MEETING LOCATION: Small Conference Room, Town Hall; 10 Nickerson Ave.
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY POSTING MEETING: Donna Johnson, Secretary
*FOR CANCELLATIONS
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY CANCELLING MEETING:
CANCELLATION POSTED BY TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE: DATE: TIME:
AGENDA
1 Call to Order
I. Approve Previous Minutes of June 2, 2026
Il. Schedule a date, time and place for the next meeting
IV. Committee membership roster terms: check printout from town clerk for accuracy
V. Old Business
1. Forest contact email status: Mac to update steps to training and implementation
2. Sign hanging dedication invitations and publicity plans
3. Trail work plans for sign hanging dedication
VI. New Business
1. Weston Forest shirts : Committee to agree on final design. Mac to update group on costs, quantity, and
procurement
2. No hunting postings: status of sign postings
Pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, § 18-25,
a public body shall post notice of every meeting at least 48 hours prior to the meeting, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays. Notice
shall be printed ina legible, easily understandable formatand shall contain the date, time and place of the meeting and a listing of topics that the
chair reasonably anticipates will be discussed at the mee …
Tue Aug 4, 2026
Planning Board
Planning Board to vote on two time extensions and hear zoning proposals
The Middleborough Planning Board will meet on August 4, 2026, at 6:30 PM in Town Hall to conduct routine business, vote on extensions for two residential projects, and hear public hearings on zoning changes. The meeting will also include approval of minutes and payment of bills.
- Vote to extend time for Moulton Street project (Map 49, Lot 3087) to September 30, 2026
- Vote to extend time for Carey Street project (Map 49, Lot 3934) to September 30, 2026
- Public hearing on proposed zoning change for Freedman’s Junkyard at 162 East Grove Street
- Public hearing on proposed zoning amendment to prohibit data centers
- Payment of $8,775.00 to Apex Companies, LLC for Fall Brook Subdivision
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✓ Decided: Planning Board endorses subdivision plans, approves zoning changes
The Middleborough Planning Board approved several subdivision plans and zoning-related items. It endorsed a plan to divide two lots at 258 Old Center Street, approved a retreat lot plan off Thompson Street, and approved modifications to retreat lot special permits for parcels on Wood Street. The board also approved waivers for Fall Brook Estates, continued two hearings to September, and voted to sponsor a zoning change for Freedman's Junkyard and to approve a draft article prohibiting data centers.
- Endorsed plan to divide lots at 258 Old Center Street (5-0)
- Approved Retreat Lot Plan off Thompson Street (4-1)
- Approved modification to Retreat Lot Special Permit for Parcel B, Wood Street (4-1)
- Approved modification to Retreat Lot Special Permit for Parcel C, Wood Street (4-1)
- Approved requested waivers for Fall Brook Estates (4-0)
- Approved Certificate of Approval for Fall Brook Estates (4-0)
- Continued hearings for Moulton Street and Carey Street to Sept 15, 2026 (5-0 each)
- Sponsored zoning change for Freedman's Junkyard to General Use (3-1)
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T O W N O F
M I D D L E B O R O U G H
OFFICIAL MEETING POSTING FORM
Pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, § 18
-
25,
a
public body shall post notice of every
meeting at least 48 hours prior to the meeting, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays.
Notice shall
be printed in a legibl
e, easily understandable format and shall contain the date, time and place of the meeting and a listing of topics that the ch
air
reasonably anticipates will be discussed at the meeting.
Meetin
g postings must be received by Town Clerk’s Office by 5
:00 PM
-
Monday through Friday
POSTED BY TOWN
CLERK’S OFFICE
:
Date:
_______
Time:
________________
Member of Town Clerk’
s Office
:
NAME OF PUBLIC BODY:
PLANNING BOARD
DAY AND DATE OF MEETING
:
August 4, 2026
–
TUESDAY
TIME OF MEETING:
6:30
PM
MEETING LOCATION:
TOWN HALL
-
SELECT
BOARD
’S
MEETING ROOM, 10 NICKERSON AVE
MEMBER OF
PUBLIC BODY POSTING MEETING:
ROBIN PERRY
–
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
*
FOR CANCELLATIONS
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY CANCELLING MEETING
:
CANCELLATION POSTED BY TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE
:
DATE
:
TIME
:
This
meeting is being recorded by MCCAM and may be viewed on the MCCAM Government access channel, Verizon
channel 34 and Comcast channel 9. For those wanting to watch Commission meetings at their convenience, MCCAM
offers ON DEMAND viewing through the internet.
Type “
https://mccam.tv
” in your browser; on the MC …
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20 Center Street, 2" Floor
Middleborough, MA 02346
MIDDLE
. 508-946-2425
AUG 19 AY IL: 22 Fax 508-946-1991
August 4, 2026
Planning Board (“PB”) held a meeting at Middleborough Town Hall, 10 Nickerson Avenue,
Middleborough, MA. PB Members present - Chairperson Allin Frawley (AF), Vice Chairperson Nancy
Kefalis (NK), Tracie Craig-McGee (TCM), William (Bill) Garceau (BG), Anders Martenson IV (AM) and
David Dias (DD) Associate Member. Also, in attendance were Leeann Bradley (LB) Town Planner and
_ Robin Perry (RP) Administrative Assistant.
This meeting is being recorded by MCCAM and may be viewed on the MCCAM Government access
channel, Verizon channel 34 and Comcast channel 9. For those wanting to watch Commission meetings
at their convenience, MCCAM offers ON DEMAND viewing through the internet. Type
“https://mccam.tv” in your browser; on the MCCAM website, click on “watch on demand programming”
button in the middle of the main image, then click on the "GOV Channel” logo; choose the icon with the
Planning Board date for the meeting you wish to view. :
ADMINISTRATION
Chairperson Allin Frawley (AF) called the meeting to Order at 6:30 PM.
Chairperson Allin Frawley (AF) led the Pledge of Allegiance. :
Chairperson Allin Frawley (AF) announced this meeting is being recorded by MCCAM and may be viewed
on MCCAM, Verizon and Comcast.
Unanticipated — NK requested a letter be sent to IT regarding Permit Eyes and the new fees.
TCM brought up the Hannaford Plaza intersection and …
Mon Aug 3, 2026
Select Board
Middleborough Select Board meeting on August 3, 2026 has no substantive items
The Middleborough Select Board meeting agenda for August 3, 2026 contains only procedural boilerplate with no substantive decisions, proposals, or discussions listed. All items reference packets without details.
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Minutes
Minutes Packet 8-3-2026
New Business
New Business Packet 8-3-2026
Hearings, Meetings, Licenses
Hearings, Meetings, Licenses Packet 8-3-2026
Correspondence
Correspondence Packet 8-3-2026
Mon Aug 3, 2026
Select Board
Select Board to consider dam improvements and battery tax agreement
The Select Board will discuss a contract for Stony Brook Pond Dam improvements and a battery tax agreement with Kearsarge Energy. The meeting includes a public hearing regarding special permits for dam repairs and votes on one-day liquor licenses.
- Contract review for Lucianos Excavation Inc. for Stony Brook Pond Dam Improvements at 67 East Main Street
- Vote on Proposed Battery Tax Agreement for PILOT with Kearsarge Energy on Jericho Road
- WRPD Hearing for repairs and improvements to Stony Brook Pond Dam at 67 East Main Street
- Vote on 10 one-day beer and wine liquor licenses for Center Ave LLC at 133 Centre Street
- Vote to declare Fire Department vehicles and equipment as surplus
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✓ Decided: Select Board approves 20-year PILOT tax deal for Kearsarge battery project
The Middleborough Select Board approved a 20-year PILOT (payment in lieu of taxes) agreement with Kearsarge Energy for a proposed 4.99-megawatt battery storage project on Jericho Road, starting at $11,000 annually with a 2.5% escalator, totaling $280,991 over the term. The vote was 4-1, with Chair Teresa Farley voting against. The Board also declared Fire Department equipment surplus, approved a contract for Stony Brook Pond Dam improvements, approved one-day beer and wine licenses for the Alley Theatre, and approved a Water Resource Protection District special permit for the dam project.
- Approved 20-year PILOT tax agreement with Kearsarge Energy for battery project, starting at $11,000 with 2.5% escalator, totaling $280,991 (4-1, Farley nay)
- Declared Fire Department surplus items and directed proceeds to a special reserve account for the department (unanimous)
- Approved contract with Lucianos Excavation Inc. for Stony Brook Pond Dam improvements at 67 East Main Street (unanimous)
- Approved one-day beer and wine licenses for Center Ave LLC for 10 events at the Alley Theatre, 133 Centre Street (unanimous)
- Approved Water Resource Protection District special permit for Stony Brook Pond Dam repairs at 67 East Main Street (unanimous)
- Closed public hearing for Stony Brook Pond Dam WRPD special permit (unanimous)
- Approved minutes from July 20, 2026 meeting (unanimous)
- Adjourned at 8:07 PM (unanimous)
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POSTED BY TOWN
CLERK’S OFFICE:
Date:_July 30, 2026
Time: 12:22 P.M.
Member of Town Clerk's Office:
JLG
TOWN OF MIDDLEBOROUGH
OFFICIAL MEETING POSTING FORM
NAME OF PUBLIC BODY: Middleborough Select Board
DAY AND DATE OF MEETING: Monday, August 3, 2026
TIME OF MEETING: 7:00 PM
MEETING LOCATION: Town Hall, 10 Nickerson Avenue, Select Board Meeting Room
JB
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY POSTING MEETING: Jennifer Bruillard, Select Board Administrative Assistant
*FOR CANCELLATIONS
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY CANCELLING MEETING: | [Type text]
CANCELLATION POSTED BY TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE: DATE: TIME:
AGENDA
1. Call to Order
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Minutes - Vote to approve minutes from 7/20/2026
4. Announcements & Recognitions
5. New Business
a. Discussion/Vote - Fire Department Surplus Items, vote to declare certain town-owned vehicles and
equipment as surplus to be auctioned and/or disposed of accordingly.
b. Review and approve contract with Lucianos Excavation Inc. for Stony Brook Pond Dam
Improvements, 67 East Main Street, and to authorize the Chair or Interim Town Manager to sign on
behalf of the Select Board upon final completion of the contract.
c. Discussion to set date for Special Town Meeting and opening the Special Town Meeting Warrant
d. Vote to approve One Day Beer & Wine Liquor Licenses for Center Ave LLC for the following events
at the “Alley Theatre” located at 133 Centre Street:
i. For the event “Mimosa with the Medium” on Saturday August 22, 2026 from 10:15a …
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Middleborough Select Board August 3, 2026
Meeting Minutes
The Select Board Meeting was held on Monday August 3, 2026 at 7:00 PM in the Select Board
Meeting Room, Town Hall, 10 Nickerson Avenue, Middleborough, MA 02346. Select Board
Chair T. Farley called the meeting to order at 7:00 PM and asked everyone to join her in the
Pledge of Allegiance.
Select Board Members in attendance: Select Board Chair Teresa Farley, Select Board Vice Chair,
Thomas White, Select Board Member Brian Giovanoni, Select Board Member William Pike Jr.,
and Select Board Member Tracie Craig-McGee.
Also present was Interim Town Manager Joe Perkins and Administrative Assistant to the Select
Board, Jennifer Bruillard.
This meeting was recorded by MCCAM for broadcast on Comcast and Verizon.
Minutes
Upon a motion made by Select Board Member B. Giovanoni and seconded by W. Pike Jr. the
Board voted unanimously to approve the minutes from the July 20, 2026 meeting.
Announcements & Recognitions
There were no items from the Board. Select Board Chair T. Farley asked if anyone from the
public would like to be heard. Hearing none.
New Business
Discussion/Vote — Fire Department Surplus Items
Select Board Chair T. Farley reported that the Fire Department had submitted a list of surplus
items identified within the department.
Present was Dana Fontaine, Interim Fire Chief. Chief Fontaine explained that he consulted with
Finance Director Sue Nickerson, who confirmed that proceeds from surplus Fire Department
equi …
Wed Jul 29, 2026
Town Manager Search Committee
Town Manager Search Committee to interview applicants in executive session
The Town Manager Search Committee will meet to approve minutes from June 24 and then enter executive session under state law to review resumes and interview applicants for the Town Manager position. The committee will not return to open session after the closed discussion.
- Executive session to review resumes and interview applicants for Town Manager position
- Committee will not return to open session after executive session
- Meeting location: MCCAM Studio, 1 South Main Street
✓ Decided: Town Manager Search Committee enters executive session to review applicants
The committee unanimously approved the June 24, 2026 minutes. A motion to enter executive session to review resumes and interview applicants was made, but a point of order was raised by John Barrella requesting the full applicant pool instead of the pre-screened list. After discussion with MRI representatives, the committee decided to continue the matter in executive session and entered it at 5:47 PM, with no return to open session.
- Approved June 24, 2026 meeting minutes (unanimous)
- Entered executive session to review resumes and interview applicants (no objections)
- Tabled discussion of applicant pool criteria to executive session
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POSTED BY TOWN
CLERK’S OFFICE:
Date: July 22, 2026
Time; 4:10 p.m.
Member of Town Clerk's Office:
JLG
OFFICIAL MEETING POSTING FORM
NAME OF PUBLIC BODY: Town Manager Search Committee
DAY AND DATE OF MEETING: Wednesday July 29, 2026
TIME OF MEETING: 5:30P
MEETING LOCATION: MCCAM Studio - 1 South Main Street, Middleborough MA 02346
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY POSTING MEETING: Nancy Kefalis
*FOR CANCELLATIONS
MEMBER OF PUBLIC BODY CANCELLING MEETING: [Type text]
CANCELLATION POSTED BY TOWN CLERK’S OFFICE: DATE: TIME:
AGENDA
e CALL TO ORDER
e Approval of minutes
a. June 24, 2026
e@ EXECUTIVE SESSION
With no additional items on the agenda the chair will entertain a motion to
Enter into Executive session Pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws (M.G.L.) Chapter 30A, Section 21(a)(8), to
review resumes and consider or interview applicants for employment or appointment by a preliminary screening
committee for selection of finalists to be presented to the Select Board for possible appointment as Town
Manager. To have the discussion in an open session will be detrimental to the ability of the Town to attract
qualified applicants for the position. Committee will not to return to open session.
e ADJOURNMENT in Executive Session
Pursuant to MGL Chapter 30A, § 18-25,
a public body shall post notice of every meeting at least 48 hours prior to the meeting, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays. Notice shall
be printed in a legible, easily understandable format and shall co …
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Town of Middleborough
Town Manager Search Committee
July 29, 2026
Town Manager Search Committee held a meeting at MCCAM Studio, 1 South Main Street,
Middleborough MA. 02346. Present were Chair Joe Mandile, Vice-chair Ed Medeiros, Secretary Nancy
Kefalis, John Barrella, John Burbage, Macdonald Sprague III, and Emily Surette. Absent Randy Gagne.
Guests Municipal Resources Inc., Bob Mercier and Buzz Stapezynski. (No members of the public were
present.)
Meeting Called to order @ 5:30P
Pledge of Allegiance
Approval of meeting minutes for June 24, 2026
Motion to approve the minutes of June 24, 2026 as presented by Ed Medeiros
seconded by John Barella Vote: Unanimous
Quick discussion to do roll call vote for the minutes.
Roll call vote Ed Medeiros aye, John Burbage aye, Emily Surette aye, Joe Mandile aye, Macdonald
Sprague III aye, Nancy Kefalis aye, John Barrella II aye. Unanimously approved.
Ed Medeiros Motion to
Enter into Executive session Pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws (M.G.L.) Chapter 30A, Section
21(a)(8), to review resumes and consider or interview applicants for employment or appointment by a
preliminary screening committee for selection of finalists to be presented to the Select Board for possible
appointment as Town Manager.
John Barrella “Mr. Chair point of order.”
Chair Joe Mandile stopped the motion for the point of order and let John Barrella proceed.
John Barrella: Thank you, before we move forward I want to raise a process concern we are charged …
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