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Halifax Board of Selectmen · 2024–2025 Board · Regular meeting

May 12, 2025

4 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: John Bruno, Jonathan Selig, Thomas Pratt

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Affirmed Warrants & Commitments

Affirm payment of the following warrants & commitments

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To affirm payment of the following warrants & commitments: Payroll Warrant #99 For $ 442,579.24 Vendor Warrant #100 For $ 310,575.06 Withholding Warrant #101 For $ 155,682.86 Ambulance Commitments For $ 62,434.50 4/21/25 - 4/27/25 Mobile Home Park Fee #5 For $ 5,160.00

From the minutes

“Moved by Pratt and seconded by Selig, the Board unanimously voted to affirm payment of the following warrants & commitments: Payroll Warrant #99 For $ 442,579.24 Vendor Warrant #100 For $ 310,575.06 Withholding Warrant #101 For $ 155,682.86 Ambulance Commitments For $ 62,434.50 4/21/25 - 4/27/25 Mobile Home Park Fee #5 For $ 5,160.00.” (Motion: Pratt, second: Selig)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Line-Item Transfers

Approve the following line- item transfers

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the following line- item transfers: FROM TO AMOUNT Sick & Vacation Buyout Town Hall Electricity $ 6,000.00 #01-150-5146 #01-124-5210 Sick & Vacation Buyout Historical Commission Electricity $ 3,000.00 #01-150-5146 #01-690-5210 Sick & Vacation Buyout Office Machines $ 6,000.00 #01-150-5146 #01-199-5340 Sick & Vacation Buyout Town Meeting Warrants $ 1,200.00 #01-150-5146 #01-195-5383

From the minutes

“Moved by Bruno and seconded by Pratt, the Board unanimously approved the following line- item transfers: FROM TO AMOUNT Sick & Vacation Buyout Town Hall Electricity $ 6,000.00 #01-150-5146 #01-124-5210 Sick & Vacation Buyout Historical Commission Electricity $ 3,000.00 #01-150-5146 #01-690-5210 Sick & Vacation Buyout Office Machines $ 6,000.00 #01-150-5146 #01-199-5340 Sick & Vacation Buyout Town Meeting Warrants $ 1,200.00 #01-150-5146 #01-195-5383.” (Motion: Bruno, second: Pratt)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Consulting Contract - Eric Kinsherf, CPA, LLC

Approve the Consulting Contract with Eric A. Kinsherf

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the Consulting Contract with Eric A. Kinsherf.

From the minutes

“Moved by Pratt and seconded by Selig, the Board unanimously approved the Consulting Contract with Eric A. Kinsherf..” (Motion: Pratt, second: Selig)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

Meeting Adjourned

Continue their meeting in the Gym to attend the Annual Town Meeting at 5:57 p.m

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To continue their meeting in the Gym to attend the Annual Town Meeting at 5:57 p.m.

From the minutes

“There being no further business, moved by Selig and seconded by Pratt, the Board unanimously voted to continue their meeting in the Gym to attend the Annual Town Meeting at 5:57 p.m..” (Motion: Selig, second: Pratt)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

From the Halifax Board of Selectmen’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center and Document Center. We check every vote against the members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: Jonathan Selig from the Plympton-Halifax-Kingston Express (December 2017); Thomas Pratt and William Smith from Area 58 video of the June 23, 2026 Select Board meeting (identified by the nameplate in front of each member).

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