Updated 12/03/2024 6:55 pm

The Town of Halifax will hold a Special Town Meeting on Monday, December 16th, 2024, at 6:30 pm at the Halifax Elementary School, 464 Plymouth Street.

Attendance and Participation

Residents must be registered to vote in the Town of Halifax to be allowed to participate in Town Meeting. To register to vote or for questions regarding voter registration, please contact the Town Clerk's Office by calling (781) 293-7970 or e-mailing ClerksOffice@halifax-ma.org. The voter registration deadline to participate in the Special Town Meeting on December 16th, 2024, is Friday, December 6th, 2024.

Town Meeting is open to all members of the public (guests), including residents who are not registered to vote and non-residents. Guests are not eligible to vote on matters brought before Town Meeting but may be granted the ability to speak at the discretion of the moderator. All guests will be seated in a designated area.

Meeting Warrant and Supporting Documents

The meeting warrant and applicable supporting documents are available for download using the links below. Copies of the meeting warrant will be mailed to all households via U.S. Postal Mail. Supporting documents will not be mailed, but will be provided in-person at the Town Meeting.

Download Special Town Meeting Warrant - December 16th, 2024 (PDF)

Download Proposed Zoning Map - Article One (PDF)

Visit MBTA Communities Act & Zoning Requirements Webpage (Link) "NEW"

For questions, please contact the Board of Selectmen's Office by calling (781) 294-1316 or e-mailing BOS@halifax-ma.org.

Additional Information and Resources

MBTA Communities Act & Zoning Requirements Webpage (Link) "NEW"
Massachusetts Secretary of State's Guide to Town Meeting (External Link)
Rules of Order (chart showing possible motions at Town Meeting) (PDF)
Towards a Better Understanding of Town Meeting (PDF)
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Revision 12/03/2024 6:55 pm: Link to MBTA Communities Act & Zoning Requirements webpage added to posting.
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