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Town Election Results 2023

Town Election Results 2023

1,473 voters cast ballots on May 15, which is a turnout of about 11%. This was a decrease from last year’s turnout of 17%, but higher than the 6% turnout in 2021. Winners in the contested races were Adam Munroe and Susan Stephenson for School 

Learn About the Six Ballot Questions for 2023

Learn About the Six Ballot Questions for 2023

Monday, May 15, 2023 – Polls are open 7:00 AM – 8:00 PMHopkinton Middle School Brown Gym, 88 Hayden Rowe St Hopkinton Annual Town Election Specimen Ballot – May 15, 2023 (PDF)

Weekly News Update – 04/30/23 – Town Meeting Edition

Weekly News Update – 04/30/23 – Town Meeting Edition

Annual Town Meeting 2023 Begins Monday, May 1, 2023 at 7:00 PM at Hopkinton Middle School. By tradition the meeting ends at 11:00 PM and continues on consecutive evenings from 7:00-11:00 PM until all articles are voted. Annual Town Meeting typically lasts 2-3 nights. Key 

Learn About the Candidates in Uncontested Races

Learn About the Candidates in Uncontested Races

Town Clerk, 3 Years, Vote for 1 Connor B Degan, 51 Pleasant Street, Candidate for Re-Election, Nomination Papers – Candidate Statement – Facebook Page Board of Assessors, 3 Years, Vote for 1 Gunajit Medhi, 242 Hayden Rowe, Nomination Papers – Candidate Statement – Facebook Page Board 

Cemetery Commission – Did You Know?

Cemetery Commission – Did You Know?

The Cemetery Commission is a three-person elected board whose members serve a three-year term. The  Commission is responsible for overseeing the Town’s cemeteries. The Commission meets only when some issue needs attention. Some of the issues presently active are: trying to solve the damaged fence problem at 

Commissioner of Trust Funds – Did You Know?

Commissioner of Trust Funds – Did You Know?

The Commissioners of Trust Funds is a three-member three-year elected board that acts in accordance with the Massachusetts General Laws. This group of elected members submits a written statement of the amount of payment and the date this payment was made to the town anytime 

List of Articles with Links & Details

List of Articles with Links & Details

2016 Town Meeting Warrant Motions Document REPORTS: Acceptance of Town Reports FINANCIAL – FISCAL YEAR 2016: FY 2016 Supplemental Appropriations – $200,000 FY16 Snow and Ice Deficit, and $31,500 for Sewer Enterprise Fund FY 2016 Budget Transfers – No Action – Consent Agenda Unpaid Bills from 

All Six Ballot Questions Pass, Graziano and Bertschmann reelected, Hanson wins Parks & Recreation

All Six Ballot Questions Pass, Graziano and Bertschmann reelected, Hanson wins Parks & Recreation

Congratulations to all the participants in the May 18 town election and thank you for your willingness to volunteer for our town. This year 1,810 voters participated, which is down 16% from last May’s Town Election. All six ballot questions passed. Jon Graziano and Jean Bertschmann were 

Question 5: 15 Claflin Avenue – Cemetery Use

Question 5: 15 Claflin Avenue – Cemetery Use

Question 5: Shall the Town of Hopkinton be allowed to exempt from the provisions of proposition two and one-half, so-called, the amounts required to pay for the bond issued in order to acquire a fee interest in a portion of the parcel of land located 

Town Meeting Results Day 3 (unofficial) – Legacy Farms change passes

Town Meeting Results Day 3 (unofficial) – Legacy Farms change passes

Documents: 2015 Motions & Amendments Documents (live document updated throughout the evening) Annual Town Meeting Article Tracker (live document, updated frequently) hopkintonma.gov Town Meeting Google Docs Folder Community Preservation Recommendations Fruit Street Athletic Complex Building – Amended to Concession Area, Restrooms & Storage – $500,000 CPC 

Town Meeting Results Day 2 (unofficial) – DPW Facility Passes

Town Meeting Results Day 2 (unofficial) – DPW Facility Passes

Documents: Annual Town Meeting Article Tracker (live document, updated frequently) Amendments Unpaid Bills from Previous Fiscal Years – RECONSIDERED and PASSED – $3,427.60 for Highway Dept, and $1,620 for Human Resources Fiscal 2016 Operating Budget An amendment by Ken Weismantel to reduce operating budget by $60,000 to eliminate 

Coming Up on Town Meeting Day 3 Tonight

Coming Up on Town Meeting Day 3 Tonight

Documents: 2015 Motions & Amendments Documents (live document updated throughout the evening) Annual Town Meeting Article Tracker (live document, updated frequently) hopkintonma.gov Town Meeting Google Docs Folder Community Preservation Recommendations Fruit Street Athletic Complex Building – Amended to Concession Area, Restrooms & Storage – $500,000 Amend