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January 12, 2026
8 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Present: Jared C. Zager, Carlos A. Lopes
Absent: Trevor Matthews
Every vote, in order
Authorize overspending on the Snow Removal Account
To authorize overspending on the Snow Removal Account
From the minutes
“Motion to authorize overspending on the Snow Removal Account was made by Selectmen Lopes and seconded by Selectmen Zager - Vote: was approved in a unanimous roll call vote - Vote: Selectmen Lopes - aye, Selectmen Zager - aye.” (Motion: Lopes, second: Zager)
Not proceed with this project at this time
To not proceed with this project at this time
From the minutes
“Motion to not proceed with this project at this time was made by Selectmen Lopes and seconded by Selectmen Zager - Vote: was approved in a unanimous roll call vote - Vote: Selectmen Lopes - aye, Selectmen Zager - aye.” (Motion: Lopes, second: Zager)
Donate the 2011 E-350 Super duty Ford Cutaway - Starcraft Van to the Freetown Regional Food Pantry was made by was Selectmen Lopes and seconded by Selectmen Zager - Vote: was approved in a unanimous r
To donate the 2011 E-350 Super duty Ford Cutaway - Starcraft Van to the Freetown Regional Food Pantry was made by was Selectmen Lopes and seconded by Selectmen Zager - Vote: was approved in a unanimous roll call vote - Vote: Selectmen Lopes - aye, Selectmen Zager - aye January 12, 2026 Board of Selectmen Meeting Page 2|6 5. Discussion, and vote whether to approve the quote from Rustic Fire Protection for water leak at Police Department in the sum of $5,462.09. Town Administrator Pettey let the Board know there is a leak in the pipe under the carport at the Police Department that is in need of repair. - Motion to approve the quote from Rustic Fire Protection for water leak at Police Department in the sum of $5,462.09
From the minutes
“Motion to donate the 2011 E-350 Super duty Ford Cutaway - Starcraft Van to the Freetown Regional Food Pantry was made by was Selectmen Lopes and seconded by Selectmen Zager - Vote: was approved in a unanimous roll call vote - Vote: Selectmen Lopes - aye, Selectmen Zager - aye January 12, 2026 Board of Selectmen Meeting Page 2|6 5. Discussion, and vote whether to approve the quote from Rustic Fire Protection for water leak at Police Department in the sum of $5,462.09. Town Administrator Pettey let the Board know there is a leak in the pipe under the carport at the Police Department that is in need of repair. - Motion to approve the quote from Rustic Fire Protection for water leak at Police Department in the sum of $5,462.09 was made by Selectmen Lopes and seconded by Selectmen Zager - Vote: was approved in a unanimous roll call vote - Vote: Selectmen Lopes - aye, Selectmen Zager - aye.” (Motion: Lopes, second: Zager)
Retain #23 and sell #12 Alexandra Drive
To retain #23 and sell #12 Alexandra Drive
From the minutes
“Motion to retain #23 and sell #12 Alexandra Drive was made by Selectmen Lopes and seconded by Selectmen Zager . Vote: was approved in a unanimous roll call vote - Vote: Selectmen Lopes - aye, Selectmen Zager - aye.” (Motion: Lopes, second: Zager)
Approve the revised Vehicle Use Policy
To approve the revised Vehicle Use Policy
From the minutes
“Motion to approve the revised Vehicle Use Policy was made by Selectmen Lopes and seconded by Selectmen Zager - Vote: was approved in a unanimous roll call vote - Vote: Selectmen Lopes - aye, Selectmen Zager - aye.” (Motion: Lopes, second: Zager)
Approve the appointment of Carlos Perez Calo as Seasonal Snow Removal Truck Driver effective 1/13/26-6/30/26
To approve the appointment of Carlos Perez Calo as Seasonal Snow Removal Truck Driver effective 1/13/26-6/30/26
From the minutes
“Motion to approve the appointment of Carlos Perez Calo as Seasonal Snow Removal Truck Driver effective 1/13/26-6/30/26 was made by Selectmen Lopes and seconded by Selectmen Zager - Vote: was approved in a unanimous roll call vote - Vote: Selectmen Lopes - aye, Selectmen Zager - aye.” (Motion: Lopes, second: Zager)
Approve the Agreement between the Town of Freetown and Philip Pine for single lump sum holiday payout for 1/1/26-6/30/26
To approve the Agreement between the Town of Freetown and Philip Pine for single lump sum holiday payout for 1/1/26-6/30/26
From the minutes
“Motion to approve the Agreement between the Town of Freetown and Philip Pine for single lump sum holiday payout for 1/1/26-6/30/26 was made by Selectmen Lopes and seconded by Selectmen Zager ~ Vote: was approved in a unanimous roll call vote - Vote: Selectmen Lopes - aye, Selectmen Zager - aye.” (Motion: Lopes, second: Zager)
Approve the manager change to Hallie Reynolds for the Circle K# 7518
To approve the manager change to Hallie Reynolds for the Circle K# 7518
From the minutes
“Motion to approve the manager change to Hallie Reynolds for the Circle K# 7518 was made by Selectmen Lopes and seconded by Selectmen Zager - Vote: was approved in a unanimous roll call vote - Vote: Selectmen Lopes - aye, Selectmen Zager - aye.” (Motion: Lopes, second: Zager)
From the Freetown Board of Selectmen’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center. We check every roll call against the Selectmen present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades officials; votes and attendance are shown exactly as the minutes record them. Photos: Carlos Lopes from Homes For Our Troops; Jared Zager and Chad Carvalho from the Town of Freetown video of the October 5, 2026 Board of Selectmen meeting (identified by the nameplate in front of each member).
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