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18 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Start my ballot →Present: Jared C. Zager, Chad S. Carvalho
Absent: Carlos A. Lopes
Approve the open session meeting minutes from June 15, 2026
To approve the open session meeting minutes from June 15, 2026
“Motion to approve the open session meeting minutes from June 15, 2026 was made by Selectmen Carvalho and seconded by Selectman Zager. The motion carried unanimously.” (Motion: Carvalho, second: Zager)
Approve the agreement between the Town of Freetown and Spinnaker Technologies for Police Department IT Services
To approve the agreement between the Town of Freetown and Spinnaker Technologies for Police Department IT Services
“Motion to approve the agreement between the Town of Freetown and Spinnaker Technologies for Police Department IT Services was made by Selectmen Carvalho and seconded by Selectman Zager. The motion carried unanimously.” (Motion: Carvalho, second: Zager)
Approve wages for bylaw employees as included in the approved FY 2027 Omnibus
To approve wages for bylaw employees as included in the approved FY 2027 Omnibus
“Motion to approve wages for bylaw employees as included in the approved FY 2027 Omnibus was made by Selectmen Carvalho and seconded by Selectman Zager. The motion carried unanimously.” (Motion: Carvalho, second: Zager)
Allow Flock Safety to install License Plate Reader (LPR) cameras in Freetown in the area of High Street, Bell Rock Road, and Copicut Road on behalf of the City of Fall River
To allow Flock Safety to install License Plate Reader (LPR) cameras in Freetown in the area of High Street, Bell Rock Road, and Copicut Road on behalf of the City of Fall River
“Motion to allow Flock Safety to install License Plate Reader (LPR) cameras in Freetown in the area of High Street, Bell Rock Road, and Copicut Road on behalf of the City of Fall River was made by Selectmen Carvalho and seconded by Selectman Zager. The motion carried unanimously.” (Motion: Carvalho, second: Zager)
Approve the Change Order in the amount of $10,530.00 for JH Landscaping Construction, Inc. for additional work completed at the COA parking lot, and to amend the contract accordingly
To approve the Change Order in the amount of $10,530.00 for JH Landscaping Construction, Inc. for additional work completed at the COA parking lot, and to amend the contract accordingly
“Motion to approve the Change Order in the amount of $10,530.00 for JH Landscaping Construction, Inc. for additional work completed at the COA parking lot, and to amend the contract accordingly, was made by Selectmen Carvalho and seconded by Selectman Zager. The motion carried unanimously.” (Motion: Carvalho, second: Zager)
Sell the property referenced as Map 240, Lot 066, taken for non-payment of taxes
To sell the property referenced as Map 240, Lot 066, taken for non-payment of taxes
“Motion to sell the property referenced as Map 240, Lot 066, taken for non-payment of taxes was made by Selectman Carvalho and seconded by Selectman Zager. The motion carried unanimously.” (Motion: Carvalho, second: Zager)
Approve the updated Fire Union contract
To approve the updated Fire Union contract
“Motion to approve the updated Fire Union contract was made by Selectmen Carvalho and seconded by Selectman Zager. The motion carried unanimously.” (Motion: Carvalho, second: Zager)
Approve the quote from ClearGov for budget software
To approve the quote from ClearGov for budget software
“Motion to approve the quote from ClearGov for budget software was made by Selectmen Carvalho and seconded by Selectman Zager. The motion carried unanimously.” (Motion: Carvalho, second: Zager)
Approve the interdepartmental transfer from the EMA Supplies account in the amount of $8,000 to the Additional Gross Overtime account due to additional storm coverage
To approve the interdepartmental transfer from the EMA Supplies account in the amount of $8,000 to the Additional Gross Overtime account due to additional storm coverage
“Motion to approve the interdepartmental transfer from the EMA Supplies account in the amount of $8,000 to the Additional Gross Overtime account due to additional storm coverage was made by Selectmen Carvalho and seconded by Selectman Zager. The motion carried unanimously.” (Motion: Carvalho, second: Zager)
Approve the interdepartmental transfer from the Water and Sewer Department in the amount of $100,000 from the Water Purchasing Account to the Sewer Purchasing Account to cover unexpected sewer costs d
To approve the interdepartmental transfer from the Water and Sewer Department in the amount of $100,000 from the Water Purchasing Account to the Sewer Purchasing Account to cover unexpected sewer costs due to a surge in use
“Motion to approve the interdepartmental transfer from the Water and Sewer Department in the amount of $100,000 from the Water Purchasing Account to the Sewer Purchasing Account to cover unexpected sewer costs due to a surge in use was made by Selectmen Carvalho and seconded by Selectman Zager. The motion carried unanimously.” (Motion: Carvalho, second: Zager)
Approve the proposal from River Hawk Environmental for Municipal Site Feasibility and Permit-ready Design Services for the Town of Freetown's proposed Municipal Complex
To approve the proposal from River Hawk Environmental for Municipal Site Feasibility and Permit-ready Design Services for the Town of Freetown's proposed Municipal Complex
“Motion to approve the proposal from River Hawk Environmental for Municipal Site Feasibility and Permit-ready Design Services for the Town of Freetown's proposed Municipal Complex was made by Selectmen Carvalho and seconded by Selectman Zager. The motion carried unanimously.” (Motion: Carvalho, second: Zager)
Approve the Insurance Binder for FY27 Insurance Policies with USI
To approve the Insurance Binder for FY27 Insurance Policies with USI
“Motion to approve the Insurance Binder for FY27 Insurance Policies with USI was made by Selectmen Carvalho and seconded by Selectman Zager. The motion carried unanimously.” (Motion: Carvalho, second: Zager)
Award the FES Fence project to GA Fence
To award the FES Fence project to GA Fence
“Motion to award the FES Fence project to GA Fence was made by Selectmen Carvalho and seconded by Selectman Zager. The motion carried unanimously.” (Motion: Carvalho, second: Zager)
Award the Simmons Street and Portions of Dana Lee Drive and W. Cudworth Ave Milling and Resurfacing Project to Pawtucket Hot Mix Asphalt, Inc
To award the Simmons Street and Portions of Dana Lee Drive and W. Cudworth Ave Milling and Resurfacing Project to Pawtucket Hot Mix Asphalt, Inc
“Motion to award the Simmons Street and Portions of Dana Lee Drive and W. Cudworth Ave Milling and Resurfacing Project to Pawtucket Hot Mix Asphalt, Inc. was made by Selectmen Carvalho and seconded by Selectman Zager. The motion carried unanimously.” (Motion: Carvalho, second: Zager)
Approve the agreement between the Town of Freetown and Kory Kubik for a single lump sum holiday payout for 7/1/26-12/3 1/26
To approve the agreement between the Town of Freetown and Kory Kubik for a single lump sum holiday payout for 7/1/26-12/3 1/26
“Motion to approve the agreement between the Town of Freetown and Kory Kubik for a single lump sum holiday payout for 7/1/26-12/3 1/26 was made by Selectman Zager and seconded by Selectmen Carvalho. The motion carried unanimously.” (Motion: Zager, second: Carvalho)
Rescind the appointment of Steven Williams as a truck driver effective 6/15/26
To rescind the appointment of Steven Williams as a truck driver effective 6/15/26
“Motion to rescind the appointment of Steven Williams as a truck driver effective 6/15/26 was made by Selectman Zager and seconded by Selectmen Carvalho. The motion carried unanimously.” (Motion: Zager, second: Carvalho)
Approve the amended contract for the Town Treasurer
To approve the amended contract for the Town Treasurer
“Motion to approve the amended contract for the Town Treasurer was made by Selectmen Carvalho and seconded by Selectman Zager. The motion carried unanimously.” (Motion: Carvalho, second: Zager)
Enter Executive Session pursuant to M.G.L. c. 30A, §21(a)(3), and not return to open session, for the purpose of discussing strategy with respect to litigation in the matter of Building Commissioner v
To enter Executive Session pursuant to M.G.L. c. 30A, §21(a)(3), and not return to open session, for the purpose of discussing strategy with respect to litigation in the matter of Building Commissioner v. Barrows
“Motion to enter Executive Session pursuant to M.G.L. c. 30A, §21(a)(3), and not return to open session, for the purpose of discussing strategy with respect to litigation in the matter of Building Commissioner v. Barrows, was made by Selectmen Carvalho and seconded by Selectman Zager. Roll call vote: Selectman Zager - Yes; Selectmen Carvalho - Aye.” (Motion: Carvalho, 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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