MassVoter.com← Raynham Select BoardRaynham Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting
February 10, 2026
14 recorded votes, 1 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF)
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Attendance
Present: Joseph Pacheco, Patricia Riley, Kenneth Collins
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Pledge of Allegiance
Accept, as printed, the Regular Session minutes of January 27, 2026 and Executive Session minutes of January 27, 2026, with the Executive Session minutes withheld from public release
To accept, as printed, the Regular Session minutes of January 27, 2026 and Executive Session minutes of January 27, 2026, with the Executive Session minutes withheld from public release
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to accept, as printed, the Regular Session minutes of January 27, 2026 and Executive Session minutes of January 27, 2026, with the Executive Session minutes withheld from public release. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
Approve the hiring and appoint Liam Larkin as a full-time Raynham Police Officer
To approve the hiring and appoint Liam Larkin as a full-time Raynham Police Officer
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to approve the hiring and appoint Liam Larkin as a full-time Raynham Police Officer. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
Approve the request to fill a full- time Communications Clerk (Dispatcher) position
To approve the request to fill a full- time Communications Clerk (Dispatcher) position
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to approve the request to fill a full- time Communications Clerk (Dispatcher) position. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
County Mosquito Control Project
Grant permission to the Plymouth County Mosquito Control Project to fly over the Town of Raynham to apply mosquito larvicide to wetlands by aircraft between April 2026 and October 2026 on behalf of the Bristol County Mos
To grant permission to the Plymouth County Mosquito Control Project to fly over the Town of Raynham to apply mosquito larvicide to wetlands by aircraft between April 2026 and October 2026 on behalf of the Bristol County Mosquito Control Project
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to grant permission to the Plymouth County Mosquito Control Project to fly over the Town of Raynham to apply mosquito larvicide to wetlands by aircraft between April 2026 and October 2026 on behalf of the Bristol County Mosquito Control Project. Discussion: Ms. Riley noted that anyone who has questions can contact Priscilla Matton at Bristol County Mosquito Control at 508-823-5253. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
Approve the Memorandum of Understanding with the Bridgewater-Raynham Regional School District and Town of Bridgewater regarding Capital Assessment and Appropriation
To approve the Memorandum of Understanding with the Bridgewater-Raynham Regional School District and Town of Bridgewater regarding Capital Assessment and Appropriation
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to approve the Memorandum of Understanding with the Bridgewater-Raynham Regional School District and Town of Bridgewater regarding Capital Assessment and Appropriation. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
Authorize the Fire Department to pursue and enter into an agreement for the Firefighter Safety Equipment Grant and to expend any grant funds received
To authorize the Fire Department to pursue and enter into an agreement for the Firefighter Safety Equipment Grant and to expend any grant funds received
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to authorize the Fire Department to pursue and enter into an agreement for the Firefighter Safety Equipment Grant and to expend any grant funds received. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
Approve a letter in support of S.1370, An Act Relative to Snow Removal Service Liability Limitation
To approve a letter in support of S.1370, An Act Relative to Snow Removal Service Liability Limitation
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to approve a letter in support of S.1370, An Act Relative to Snow Removal Service Liability Limitation. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
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Approve the Tag Day requests for June 13 & 14, 2026 for the Raynham Youth Baseball/Softball Association
To approve the Tag Day requests for June 13 & 14, 2026 for the Raynham Youth Baseball/Softball Association
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to approve the Tag Day requests for June 13 & 14, 2026 for the Raynham Youth Baseball/Softball Association. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
Approve the Kennel License Renewal for Pacheco Kennels, 830 Judson Street
To approve the Kennel License Renewal for Pacheco Kennels, 830 Judson Street
Yes: Collins, RileyAbstained: Pacheco
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Collins and seconded by Riley to approve the Kennel License Renewal for Pacheco Kennels, 830 Judson Street. Discussion: None. Roll Call Vote: Mr. Collins-Aye, Ms. Riley-Aye, Mr. Pacheco-Abstain. Vote: 2-0-1.” (Motion: Collins, second: Riley)
Kennel License Renewal - Calluna Kennels, 197 Carver Street
Approve the Kennel License Renewal for Calluna Kennels, 197 Carver Street
To approve the Kennel License Renewal for Calluna Kennels, 197 Carver Street
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to approve the Kennel License Renewal for Calluna Kennels, 197 Carver Street. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
Kennel License Renewal - Northeast K9 Unlimited, 1789 Broadway
Approve the Kennel License Renewal for Northeast K9 Unlimited, 1789 Broadway
To approve the Kennel License Renewal for Northeast K9 Unlimited, 1789 Broadway
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to approve the Kennel License Renewal for Northeast K9 Unlimited, 1789 Broadway. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
Kennel License Renewal - Pineland, 321 Leonard Street
Approve the Kennel License Renewal for Pineland, 321 Leonard Street
To approve the Kennel License Renewal for Pineland, 321 Leonard Street
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to approve the Kennel License Renewal for Pineland, 321 Leonard Street. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
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Enter Executive Session for the stated reasons
To enter Executive Session for the stated reasons
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to enter Executive Session for the stated reasons. Discussion: None. Roll-Call Vote: Mr. Pacheco - Aye; Mr. Collins - Aye; Ms. Riley - Aye. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
At 7:47 p.m., Ms
Adjourn the Select Board meeting of February 10, 2026, at 7:47 p.m. with no additional business to be conducted
To adjourn the Select Board meeting of February 10, 2026, at 7:47 p.m. with no additional business to be conducted
From the minutes
“Motion: Moved by Pacheco and seconded by Collins to adjourn the Select Board meeting of February 10, 2026, at 7:47 p.m. with no additional business to be conducted. Discussion: None. Vote: 3-0-0.” (Motion: Pacheco, second: Collins)
From the Raynham Select Board’s official minutes, posted on the town website. We check every vote against the members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: Joseph Pacheco from his 2024 state Senate campaign photo, published by The New Bedford Light; Matthew Andrade from the Taunton Daily Gazette (April 2026 candidate photos). Other members show initials.
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