Town Moderator
The Town Moderator is the presiding officer of the Annual Town Meeting, Special Town Meetings and other meetings that he or she is requested to officiate at to ensure that order is maintained.
The moderator regulates its proceedings, decides all questions of order, declares the outcome of all votes, and has other power and duties as provided for that office by Massachusetts General Laws (see below) and Town By-laws.
The Town Moderator is an elected position with a term of one year. The Town Moderator is also charged with making the following appointments:
- Finance and Advisory Committee
- Memorial Day Committee