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Select Board
Regular Meetings
- 4:30 p.m.
- 2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month
- Oak Bluffs Meeting Room at Town Hall
56 School Street
Oak Bluffs, MA 02557
Meeting Details
In addition to regular monthly meetings, Special Meetings are called as needed by the Board. The Board's meetings are open to the public, and residents may address any issues or concerns that they have to the Board during the Public Comment portion of the agenda near the end of each meeting. The Board's meetings may also be viewed on Channel 15, the local government public access channel.
- Dion Alley - 2026
dalley@oakbluffsma.gov - Jason Balboni - 2024
jbalboni@oakbluffsma.gov - Gail Barmakian - 2025
gbarmakian@oakbluffsma.gov - Emma Green-Beach - Chair 2024
egreen-beach@oakbluffsma.gov - Thomas Hallahan - 2026
thallahan@oakbluffsma.gov
Agendas & Minutes
Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.
About the Board
The Select Board are the Chief Elected Officials of the Town. Massachusetts General Laws vest the Select Board with all municipal authority not delegated to other elected boards or retained by Town Meeting, as the Town's legislative branch. The Select Board employs a Town Administrator to manage the day-to-day business of the Town within the Board's policy direction and a Town Counsel to handle the Town's legal affairs.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Appointing Authority for many Town Boards and Committees, and for employees of the Departments under their jurisdiction
- Licensing Board for the Town
- Maintains fiduciary responsibility for Town finances
- Signs Warrants for the payment of all Town bills
- Issues Warrants for Annual Town Meeting and Special Town Meetings
- Engages Town Counsel to represent the Town in legal issues
- Employs a professional Town Administrator to carry out the Board's policies and decisions