Select Board unanimously approves theater events and advances municipal business. Chair Roger Fuller, joined by Trish Colson-Montgomery and Don Willard, backed a Hilltown Theater special event application for July 17 and 19 at 92 North Road contingent on final inspections, awarded a $2,150 stone
The Board of Library Trustees advanced an ADA-compliant bathroom grant application. Chairperson Linda Urban reported April 2026 circulation increased modestly from the prior year, with patron count at 213, and recommended continuation of data collection for all programs. Urban noted that State Aid
Chesterfield Cemetery Commission approves $2,150 stonewall and bench repair bid. Before voting, Commission Member Dee Cinner raised concerns that neither she nor member Rick Roberts were informed until 2:30 pm on May 15 that a separate Ireland Street Cemetery contract had been awarded on May 5,
Chesterfield's Municipal Light Plant Board unanimously approved an operating policy revision permitting the MLP to cover repairs to overhead fiber lines from the main service terminal to subscriber homes, up to $1,100 per repair, with exposure capped at approximately 329 lines at an average cost of
Chesterfield voters approve $4.29M general fund budget, authorize $150K borrowing for highway backhoe. At the May 11 Annual Town Meeting, the town also voted unanimously to commit $400,000 to the Capital Projects Stabilization Fund and approved a $200,000 Free Cash transfer for an ADA bathroom
Chesterfield held its annual town election on May 4 with 151 ballots cast. Patricia Colson-Montgomery won the Select Board seat with 97 votes; Margaret "Peg" Whalen was re-elected to the Board of Health with 130 votes; and Jennifer B. Peotter won the Library Trustee race with 141 votes. Write-in
Select Board approves remote meeting identification policy and health insurance cost shift. The board unanimously backed a new policy requiring Zoom participants to display full names and removed a participant identified only as "Michael" for non-compliance. In a second unanimous vote, the town
Chesterfield Select Board voted unanimously to establish a Commission on Disability under M.G.L. Chapter 40, Section 8J. Co-Chairs Roger Fuller and Trish Colson-Montgomery, along with Clerk Donald Willard, approved Article 26 and its companion bylaw Article 27 for the 2026 Annual Town Meeting
The Chesterfield Board of Health approved a septic plan application from Damon Reeves and paid a $75 fee. Chair John Chandler presided with members Kirke Henshaw and Peg Whalen present. The board reviewed transfer station fee schedules from other towns and tasked Whalen with preparing a comparison
The Chesterfield MVP Committee unanimously approved the town's Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness action plan, establishing protocols for climate adaptation and emergency response across municipal operations. The plan identifies supply chain vulnerabilities and revises contingency procedures tied
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