Boards, Committees and Commissions
Below is the list of all Town-affiated boards, commissions, committees and councils. If you don't see what you're looking for, try visiting the Departments page, or the Other Local Districts page. For a list of ad hoc hiring committees, please visit the Employment Opportunities and Hiring Process page.
Airport Commission
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Contact: |
Bryan Camden, Manager (cell - 978-305-2452) |
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Address: |
10 Aviation Way (Offices Only) |
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Phone: |
(413) 863-0044 |
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Fax: |
(413) 863-0044 |
NEW: Live webcam feed from Pioneer Aviation apron:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f5D4lPET76s
Meeting Schedule: Second Tuesday each month at 6:30 PM
Previous meetings:
- Tue, Aug 4, 2026 at 06:30 PM
- Tue, Dec 9, 2025 at 06:30 PM
- Mon, Aug 4, 2025 at 06:30 PM
Battlefield Grant Advisory Committee
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Contact:
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Walter Ramsey, AICP
Town Administrator
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Phone:
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413-863-3200 x 110
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Fax:
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413-863-3222
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Previous meetings:
- Wed, Feb 5, 2025 at 11:00 AM
- Wed, Jan 8, 2025 at 11:00 AM
- Wed, Dec 4, 2024 at 11:00 AM
Board of Assessors
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Director of Assessing |
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| Address: | Montague Town Hall, 2nd Floor One Avenue A Turners Falls, MA 01376 |
Previous meetings:
- Mon, Aug 17, 2026 at 09:00 AM
- Mon, Jul 13, 2026 at 09:00 AM
- Wed, Jun 10, 2026 at 09:00 AM
Board of Health
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Contact: |
Director of Public Health Administrative Assistant Contract Public Health Nurse |
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Address: |
One Avenue A |
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Phone: |
(413) 863-3200 Ext. 205 |
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Fax: |
(413) 863-3225 |
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Office Hours:
Nurse Hours: |
Wednesdays: 8:30 AM - 6:30 PM
May 12: 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM |
Next 3 meetings:
- Wed, Oct 28 at 5:00 PM
- Wed, Nov 25 at 5:00 PM
- Wed, Dec 23 at 5:00 PM
Previous meetings:
- Wed, Sep 30, 2026 at 05:30 PM
- Wed, Aug 26, 2026 at 05:00 PM
- Wed, Jul 29, 2026 at 05:00 PM
Board of Registrars
Cable Advisory Committee
Meeting Schedule: At least quarterly but as needed
Previous meetings:
- Tue, Jul 8, 2025 at 05:00 PM
- Tue, Jun 17, 2025 at 05:00 PM
- Tue, May 27, 2025 at 05:00 PM
Capital Improvements Committee
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Contact: |
Chris Nolan-Zeller, Assistant Town Administrator |
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Address: |
1 Avenue A |
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Phone: |
413-863-3200 (ext. 109) |
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Meeting Schedule: Meetings are held as needed, most typically on Wednesdays from 3-4:30pm.
Previous meetings:
- Wed, Sep 30, 2026 at 03:30 PM
- Wed, Sep 23, 2026 at 03:30 PM
- Wed, Apr 1, 2026 at 03:30 PM
Cemetery Commission
Montague Cemetery Commission - Contacts
Amber Korby, Montague Cemetery Sexton
[email protected]
413-775-3328
Contact Amber for all matters concerning burial, plot sales and questions about Highland Cemetery and Highland Woods green burial ground.
Judith Lorei, Montague Cemetery Commission, Chair
[email protected]
Meeting Schedule: Meetings are held as needed
Previous meetings:
- Mon, Sep 21, 2026 at 06:00 PM
- Mon, Aug 17, 2026 at 06:00 PM
- Mon, Jun 8, 2026 at 06:00 PM
Conservation Commission
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Contact: |
Maureen Pollock, Planning Director |
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Address: |
One Avenue A |
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Phone: |
(413) 863-3200 Ext. 112 |
***We now require the submission of plans and permit applications in digital form***
Meeting Schedule: 2nd Thursday of the Month at 6:30pm, Town Hall Annex, 1 Avenue A, Turners Falls
Previous meetings:
- Thu, Sep 10, 2026 at 06:30 PM
- Thu, Aug 13, 2026 at 06:30 PM
- Thu, Jul 9, 2026 at 06:30 PM
Council on Aging (Board)
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Contact: |
Roberta Potter, Director, 863-9357 Barbara Kuklewicz, Chair |
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Address: |
Montague Senior Center 62 Fifth Street |
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Reception: |
(413) 863-9357 |
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Fax: |
(413) 863-4500 |
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Director: |
(413) 863-9357 |
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Hours: |
Monday - Friday 9:00 - 2:00 |
Meeting Schedule: 1st Tuesday of the month 12:45 pm at the Montague Senior Center
Previous meeting:
- Mon, Jul 13, 2026 at 01:15 PM
Cultural Council
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Contact:
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Jon-Marc Seimon |
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Address:
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c/o Town Hall
One Avenue A Turners Falls, MA 01376 |
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Email:
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[email protected] |
Previous meetings:
- Wed, Jul 22, 2026 at 10:00 AM
- Thu, Nov 20, 2025 at 12:30 PM
- Sun, Aug 13, 2023 at 11:00 AM
Economic Development and Industrial Corporation (EDIC)
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Contact: |
Assistant Town Administrator |
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Address: |
One Avenue A |
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Phone: |
413.863.3200 ext 109 |
Previous meetings:
- Thu, Sep 24, 2026 at 03:30 PM
- Thu, Jul 16, 2026 at 03:30 PM
- Thu, May 14, 2026 at 03:30 PM
Energy Committee
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Contact: |
Sally Pick |
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Address: |
Montague Energy Committee |
Previous meetings:
- Tue, Sep 1, 2026 at 04:30 PM
- Tue, May 12, 2026 at 04:30 PM
- Tue, Nov 25, 2025 at 04:30 PM
Finance Committee
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Contact:
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Town Accountant
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Address:
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1 Avenue A
Turners Falls, MA 01376 |
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Phone:
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(413) 863-3200 ext 121
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Fax:
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(413) 863-3222
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Hours:
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Meeting Schedule: The Finance Committee meets on Wednesdays at 6:00 PM. Meetings are typically held weekly from Jan-Apr and as needed throughout the year. Recordings of Finance Committee meetings are available here: https://vimeo.com/mctvchannel17/videos.
Previous meetings:
- Wed, Sep 30, 2026 at 06:00 PM
- Wed, Sep 23, 2026 at 06:00 PM
- Wed, Jul 15, 2026 at 06:00 PM
Library Building Steering Committee
Contact: Caitlin Kelley, Library Director
c/o Carnegie Library
201 Avenue A
Turners Falls, MA 01376
Quick links:
Reference docs for OPM candidates:
- Maps of Proposed Sites
- 2024 Grant Application (43.9 MB zip, contains the following PDFs)
- Community conversations
- Library Trustee conversations
- 2021 PCA report on condition of Carnegie building
- 2001 grant app > Building Program (38.7 MB zip)
Next 5 meetings:
- Tue, Oct 6 at 4:00 PM
- Tue, Oct 13 at 1:00 PM
- Tue, Oct 27 at 1:00 PM
- Tue, Nov 10 at 1:00 PM
- Tue, Nov 24 at 1:00 PM
Previous meetings:
- Tue, Sep 29, 2026 at 01:00 PM
- Tue, Sep 15, 2026 at 01:00 PM
- Tue, Sep 1, 2026 at 01:00 PM
Library Trustees
Contact: Will Quale, Chair
Email: [email protected]
c/o Carnegie Library
201 Avenue A
Turners Falls, MA 01376
Quick links:
Next meeting:
- Mon, Oct 26 at 6:30 PM
Previous meetings:
- Mon, Sep 28, 2026 at 06:30 PM
- Mon, Jul 27, 2026 at 06:00 PM
- Mon, Jun 29, 2026 at 06:00 PM
Montague Historical Commission
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Contact: |
Janel Nockleby, Chair |
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Address: |
1 Avenue A |
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email: |
Meeting Schedule: Meeting Schedule: Last Monday of the Month
Previous meetings:
- Mon, Sep 28, 2026 at 11:00 AM
- Mon, Jul 27, 2026 at 11:00 AM
- Mon, Jun 29, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Parks & Recreation Commission
Thursday, September 17 @ 6:30p, Town Hall Annex, Montague Town Hall, One Avenue A, Turners Falls, MA 01376
Contact the Montague Parks & Recreation Department at (413) 863-3216 or [email protected] for questions concerning P&R Commission business.
Previous meetings:
- Thu, Sep 17, 2026 at 06:30 PM
- Thu, Jul 23, 2026 at 06:30 PM
- Thu, Jun 18, 2026 at 06:30 PM
Planning Board
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Contact: |
Planning Director Assistant Planner |
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Address: |
One Avenue A |
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Phone: |
413-863-3200 ext. 207 |
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Fax: |
413-863-3222 |
Meeting Schedule: 4th Tuesday of the Month 6:30 pm Second Floor Meeting Room
Previous meetings:
- Tue, Sep 22, 2026 at 06:30 PM
- Tue, Aug 25, 2026 at 06:30 PM
- Mon, Jun 22, 2026 at 06:30 PM
Retirement Board
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Contact: |
Ashley Manley, Administrator, Records Access Officer |
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Address: |
1 Avenue A |
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Phone: |
413-863-3200 ext. 111 |
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Fax: |
833-719-1294 |
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Hours: |
8:00 - 5:30 Monday and Wednesday 8:00 - 5:00 Tuesday and Thursday CLOSED FRIDAY Appointments appreciated, walk-ins welcome |
Next meeting:
- Tue, Oct 27 at 9:00 AM
Previous meetings:
- Tue, Sep 29, 2026 at 09:15 AM
- Tue, Aug 25, 2026 at 09:00 AM
- Thu, Jul 30, 2026 at 02:00 PM
RiverCulture Steering Committee
Previous meetings:
- Thu, Feb 19, 2026 at 02:30 PM
- Wed, Apr 24, 2024 at 02:00 PM
- Wed, Apr 24, 2024 at 02:00 PM
Selectboard
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Contact: |
Fern Smith, Selectboard Executive Assistant |
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Address: |
1 Avenue A |
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Phone (Selectmen): |
(413) 863-3200, ext 108 |
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Hours: |
SELECTBOARD OFFICE HOURS: |
Please be advised the deadline for submission of items on the Selectboard's Agenda is Thursday at 9:00 AM.
Meeting Schedule: Every Monday at 6:30 PM throughout the year, except bi-weekly during the summer.
Next 5 meetings:
- Mon, Oct 5 at 6:30 PM
- Tue, Oct 13 at 6:00 PM
- Mon, Oct 19 at 6:00 PM
- Wed, Oct 21 at 5:30 PM
- Mon, Oct 26 at 6:30 PM
Previous meetings:
- Tue, Sep 29, 2026 at 05:00 PM
- Mon, Sep 28, 2026 at 06:30 PM
- Thu, Sep 24, 2026 at 04:30 PM
Sheffield and Hillcrest Elementary School Building Committee
GMRSD Planning Phase MSBA Application Presentation January 2023
Selectboard Letter of Support to MSBA
MSBA Statement of Interest 2025
MSBA Invitation to GMRSD December 2025
ESBC Charge and Appointment May 2026
MSBA School District Education Questionare July 2026
Sheffield Admin Building Property Condition Assessment
Sheffield Elementary School Property Condition Assessment
Sheffield Gymnasium/Auditorium Assessment
Previous meetings:
- Tue, Sep 15, 2026 at 06:00 PM
- Wed, Aug 26, 2026 at 04:00 PM
- Wed, Jul 29, 2026 at 03:00 PM
Solar Planning Committee
Previous meetings:
- Thu, May 18, 2023 at 05:30 PM
- Thu, Apr 13, 2023 at 05:30 PM
- Tue, Mar 21, 2023 at 07:00 PM
Soldiers Memorial Committee
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Contact: |
Chris Boutwell, Chairman |
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Address: |
1 Avenue A |
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Phone: |
413-863-8072 |
Previous meeting:
- Wed, Oct 24, 2018 at 06:00 PM
Tree Advisory Committee
For information regarding the Tree Advisory Committee please call committe chair, William Coddington 413-863-5674
Follow this link to a video in which Tree Advisory Committee member Sean Mahoney and a group of student volunteers from the University of Massachuetts share a bit about Montague's wood bank program and why YOU should take an interest and contribute your energy to it!
Previous meetings:
- Thu, Apr 3, 2025 at 06:30 PM
- Tue, Jun 28, 2022 at 07:00 PM
- Thu, May 19, 2022 at 06:30 PM
Zoning Board of Appeals
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Contact: |
Ellen Lamoureux Zoning Board of Appeals Clerk |
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Address: |
1 Avenue A |
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Phone: |
(413)863-3200 x114 |
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Fax: |
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Previous meetings:
- Wed, Jun 17, 2026 at 06:30 PM
- Wed, May 20, 2026 at 06:30 PM
- Wed, May 13, 2026 at 06:30 PM