The Board of Selectmen of the Town of Montague recognizes the need to codify the traditional and accepted working relationships among the members of the Board, between the Board and the Town Administrator, and between the Board and other town boards, committees, employees, officials and citizens. The Board also recognizes the need to systemize and document the Town's public policies and procedures.
The Board of Selectmen consists of three duly elected members and derives its authority and responsibilities from the statutes of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the By-Laws of the Town of Montague. Before assuming official duties, each newly elected member shall be sworn to faithful performance of official responsibilities by the Town Clerk.
General References:
- Chapter 41 - General Laws
- By-Laws, Town of Montague
- Handbook for Massachusetts Selectmen
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