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Wareham Select Board · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting

January 6, 2026

10 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: Judith Whiteside, Sarah Corbitt, Jared S. Chadwick, Marcus S. Gomes, Joseph M. Still

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

Appoint Richard Holmes, as a Member, to the Wareham Veterans Council with a term to expire June 30, 2027

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To appoint Richard Holmes, as a Member, to the Wareham Veterans Council with a term to expire June 30, 2027

From the minutes

“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to appoint Richard Holmes, as a Member, to the Wareham Veterans Council with a term to expire June 30, 2027, seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)

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

Authorize the 2026 Senior Tax Work-off Program

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To authorize the 2026 Senior Tax Work-off Program

From the minutes

“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to authorize the 2026 Senior Tax Work-off Program, seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)

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

Accept a $75 donation from Noah Young to the Wareham Free Library

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To accept a $75 donation from Noah Young to the Wareham Free Library

From the minutes

“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to accept a $75 donation from Noah Young to the Wareham Free Library, seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)

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

Accept a $100 donation from Noah Young to the Town of Wareham Council on Aging

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To accept a $100 donation from Noah Young to the Town of Wareham Council on Aging

From the minutes

“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to accept a $100 donation from Noah Young to the Town of Wareham Council on Aging, seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)

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

Accept a $200 donation from Anna and Elijah LaMacchio to the Wareham Free Library Gift Fund

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To accept a $200 donation from Anna and Elijah LaMacchio to the Wareham Free Library Gift Fund

From the minutes

“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to accept a $200 donation from Anna and Elijah LaMacchio to the Wareham Free Library Gift Fund, seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)

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

Accept a $100 donation from Teresa Norton to the Wareham Free Library Gift Fund

Minutes, page 3

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To accept a $100 donation from Teresa Norton to the Wareham Free Library Gift Fund

From the minutes

“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to accept a $100 donation from Teresa Norton to the Wareham Free Library Gift Fund, seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)

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

Accept an anonymous $1,000 donation to the Wareham Free Library Gift Fund

Minutes, page 4

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To accept an anonymous $1,000 donation to the Wareham Free Library Gift Fund

From the minutes

“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to accept an anonymous $1,000 donation to the Wareham Free Library Gift Fund, seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Approve the Select Board Meeting Minutes -- December 2, 2025 - Regular Session

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Select Board Meeting Minutes -- December 2, 2025 - Regular Session

From the minutes

“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to approve the Select Board Meeting Minutes -- December 2, 2025 - Regular Session, seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Approve the Select Board Meeting Minutes - December 16, 2025 - Regular Session

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To approve the Select Board Meeting Minutes - December 16, 2025 - Regular Session

From the minutes

“MOTION: Sarah Corbitt moved to approve the Select Board Meeting Minutes - December 16, 2025 - Regular Session, seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Jared Chadwick -yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Corbitt)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

Adjourn the meeting

Minutes, page 5

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 5 present

To adjourn the meeting

From the minutes

“MOTION: Jared Chadwick moved to adjourn the meeting, seconded. Roll Call: Joseph Still - yes, Marcus Gomes - yes, Jared Chadwick - yes, Sarah Corbitt - yes, Chair Whiteside - yes VOTE: 5-0-0 (unanimous).” (Motion: Chadwick)

Read it in the official minutes, page 5 (PDF)

From the Wareham Select Board’s official minutes, posted in the town’s Agenda Center. We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos of current members: Wareham Week candidate profiles (Jared Chadwick and Joseph Still 2025; Marcus Gomes 2025; Sarah Corbitt and Judith Whiteside 2026). Former members show initials.

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