Special and Annual Town Meeting Warrants Posted!

Post updated to reflect Town Meeting recess and continuation until Saturday, June 27, 2020

Warrants for Special and Annual Town Meeting have been posted and can be found attached at the bottom of this announcement.  As allowed by recently signed legislation due to the state of emergency declared by the governor in response to COVID-19, the Annual Town Meeting, previously set for April 27, was later postponed by the Town Moderator and scheduled to take place on Monday, June 1 at 7pm. 

However, following on conversations with the Board of Selectmen, Town Clerk/Counsel, Board of Health and Town Manager at the Board of Selectmen meeting on May 11, 2020, the Town Moderator later provided notice to the Town of West Newbury to recess and continue the Annual Town Meeting and Special Town Meeting previously scheduled for June 1, 2020.  The Town Meeting will be recessed and continued until 10:00 AM on June 27, 2020 at the Town Office Complex, 379 Main Street, West Newbury, MA.  The Declaration of Town Moderator can be found online here.

Many Town officials are working in close coordination, and with attention to all state and federal guidelines, to develop protocols to ensure that the Town Meeting will follow public health best practices.  More information regarding the format and conduct of Town Meeting will be posted as available.