Selectboard meeting

Selectboard meeting
Event Date: 
Tuesday, February 16, 2021 - 5:30pm

The Board of Selectpersons will conduct a public hearing on the 2021 Town Meeting warrant articles at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 16. The hearing will be conducted via Zoom at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81131427984. Absentee voting in the Town Meeting election begins Feb. 19. For more information about Town Meeting, including the 2020 annual Town Report and an application for a mailed ballot, visit townofbelgrade.com/townmeeting

The Selectboard will conduct its regularly scheduled meeting immediately after the hearing. The agenda includes a presentation on net energy billing -- a program through which municipalities can purchase solar energy credits to reduce their electric costs. The full agenda and background packet are posted below. 

The five-member elected Board of Selectpersons meets at 6:30 p.m. on the first and third Tuesdays of the month. All Town board and committee meetings are open to the public.

The Selectboard serves as Belgrade’s governing body on matters that are not statutorily required to be approved by the voters. The Board’s duties include recommending a budget and most ordinances for voter consideration, approving expenditures and Town policies, appointing members to Town boards and committees, and hiring and evaluating the Town Manager, who oversees the Town's day-to-day operation on the Board's behalf.