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Halifax Board of Selectmen · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting

April 8, 2026

27 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF)

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Attendance

Present: Jonathan Selig, Thomas Pratt, William Smith

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Affirm Approval Warrants & Commitment

Affirm payment of the following warrants & commitment

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To affirm payment of the following warrants & commitment: Payroll Warrant #92 For $ 453,176.43 Vendor Warrant #93 For $ 79,590.40 Withholding Warrant #94 For $ 152,547.87 Mobile Home Park Fee #4 For $ 5,160.00

From the minutes

“Moved by Smith and seconded by Pratt, the Board unanimously voted to affirm payment of the following warrants & commitment: Payroll Warrant #92 For $ 453,176.43 Vendor Warrant #93 For $ 79,590.40 Withholding Warrant #94 For $ 152,547.87 Mobile Home Park Fee #4 For $ 5,160.00.” (Motion: Smith, second: Pratt)

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

Approval Warrant

Approve payment of the following warrant

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve payment of the following warrant: School Warrant #95 For $ 372,911.15

From the minutes

“Moved by Smith and seconded by Pratt, the Board unanimously voted to approve payment of the following warrant: School Warrant #95 For $ 372,911.15.” (Motion: Smith, second: Pratt)

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

Approval of Selectmen Minutes

Approve the regular session Selectmen Meeting minutes of March 10, 2026

Minutes, page 1

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To approve the regular session Selectmen Meeting minutes of March 10, 2026.

From the minutes

“Moved by Pratt and seconded by Smith, the Board unanimously voted to approve the regular session Selectmen Meeting minutes of March 10, 2026..” (Motion: Pratt, second: Smith)

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

Article 1

Recommend this Article

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To recommend this Article.

From the minutes

“Moved by Pratt and seconded by Smith, the Board unanimously vote to recommended this Article..” (Motion: Pratt, second: Smith)

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

Article 2

Recommend this Article

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To recommend this Article.

From the minutes

“Moved by Pratt and seconded by Smith, the Board unanimously vote to recommended this Article..” (Motion: Pratt, second: Smith)

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

Article 3A

Recommend this Article

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To recommend this Article.

From the minutes

“Moved by Pratt and seconded by Smith, the Board unanimously vote to recommended this Article..” (Motion: Pratt, second: Smith)

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

Article 3B

Recommend this Article

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To recommend this Article.

From the minutes

“Moved by Pratt and seconded by Smith, the Board unanimously vote to recommended this Article..” (Motion: Pratt, second: Smith)

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

Article 4

Recommend this Article

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To recommend this Article.

From the minutes

“Moved by Pratt and seconded by Smith, the Board unanimously vote to recommended this Article..” (Motion: Pratt, second: Smith)

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

Article 5

Recommend this Article

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To recommend this Article.

From the minutes

“Moved by Smith and seconded by Pratt, the Board unanimously vote to recommended this Article..” (Motion: Smith, second: Pratt)

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

Article 6

Recommend this Article

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To recommend this Article.

From the minutes

“Moved by Smith and seconded by Pratt, the Board unanimously vote to recommended this Article..” (Motion: Smith, second: Pratt)

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

Article 7

Recommend this Article

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To recommend this Article.

From the minutes

“Moved by Smith and seconded by Pratt, the Board unanimously vote to recommended this Article..” (Motion: Smith, second: Pratt)

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

Article 8

Recommend this Article

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To recommend this Article.

From the minutes

“Moved by Smith and seconded by Pratt, the Board unanimously vote to recommended this Article..” (Motion: Smith, second: Pratt)

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

Article 9

Recommend this Article

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To recommend this Article.

From the minutes

“Moved by Smith and seconded by Pratt, the Board unanimously vote to recommended this Article..” (Motion: Smith, second: Pratt)

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

Article 10

Recommend this Article

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To recommend this Article.

From the minutes

“Moved by Smith and seconded by Pratt, the Board unanimously vote to recommended this Article..” (Motion: Smith, second: Pratt)

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

Article 11

Recommend this Article

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To recommend this Article.

From the minutes

“Moved by Pratt and seconded by Smith, the Board unanimously vote to recommended this Article..” (Motion: Pratt, second: Smith)

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

Article 12

Recommend this Article

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To recommend this Article.

From the minutes

“Moved by Pratt and seconded by Smith, the Board unanimously vote to recommended this Article..” (Motion: Pratt, second: Smith)

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

Article 13

Recommend this Article

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To recommend this Article.

From the minutes

“Moved by Pratt and seconded by Smith, the Board unanimously vote to recommended this Article..” (Motion: Pratt, second: Smith)

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

Article 14

Recommend this Article at Town Meeting

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To recommend this Article at Town Meeting.

From the minutes

“Moved by Smith and seconded by Pratt, the Board unanimously voted to recommend this Article at Town Meeting..” (Motion: Smith, second: Pratt)

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

Article 15

Recommend this Article

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To recommend this Article.

From the minutes

“Moved by Pratt and seconded by Smith, the Board unanimously vote to recommended this Article..” (Motion: Pratt, second: Smith)

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

Article 16

Recommend this Article

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To recommend this Article.

From the minutes

“Moved by Smith and seconded by Pratt, the Board unanimously vote to recommended this Article..” (Motion: Smith, second: Pratt)

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

Article 17

Recommend this Article

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To recommend this Article.

From the minutes

“Moved by Pratt and seconded by Smith, the Board unanimously vote to recommended this Article..” (Motion: Pratt, second: Smith)

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

Article 18

Recommend this Article

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To recommend this Article.

From the minutes

“Moved by Pratt and seconded by Smith, the Board unanimously vote to recommended this Article..” (Motion: Pratt, second: Smith)

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

Article 19

Recommend this Article at Town Meeting

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To recommend this Article at Town Meeting.

From the minutes

“Moved by Smith and seconded by Pratt, the Board unanimously voted to recommend this Article at Town Meeting..” (Motion: Smith, second: Pratt)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Article 20

Recommend this Article at Town Meeting

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To recommend this Article at Town Meeting.

From the minutes

“Moved by Smith and seconded by Pratt, the Board unanimously voted to recommend this Article at Town Meeting..” (Motion: Smith, second: Pratt)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Article 21

Recommend this Article

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To recommend this Article.

From the minutes

“Moved by Smith and seconded by Pratt, the Board unanimously vote to recommended this Article..” (Motion: Smith, second: Pratt)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Article 22

Recommend this Article at Town Meeting

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To recommend this Article at Town Meeting.

From the minutes

“Moved by Pratt and seconded by Smith, the Board unanimously voted to recommend this Article at Town Meeting..” (Motion: Pratt, second: Smith)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Meeting Adjourned

Adjourn the meeting at 6:32 p.m

Minutes, page 3

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To adjourn the meeting at 6:32 p.m.

From the minutes

“There being no further business, moved by Pratt and seconded by Smith, the Board unanimously voted to adjourn the meeting at 6:32 p.m..” (Motion: Pratt, second: Smith)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (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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