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Shutesbury, MA
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  • Committees & Boards
    • Board of Health
    • Broadband — ShutesburyNET
    • Buildings Committee
    • Capital Improvement Planning Committee
    • Cemetery Commission
    • Community Preservation Committee
    • Conservation Commission
    • Council On Aging
    • Cultural Council
    • Elliott Park Committee
    • Emergency Management Team
    • Energy & Climate Action Committee
    • Finance Committee
    • Historical Commission
    • Inactive committees & boards
    • Lake Wyola Advisory Committee (Ad Hoc)
    • Library Board of Trustees
    • Library Building Committee
    • M.N. Spear Library Reuse Committee
    • Open Space Committee
    • Personnel Board
    • Planning Board
    • Recreation Committee
    • Recycling & Solid Waste Committee
    • School Committee
    • Select Board
    • Stormwater Mitigation and Implementation Committee
    • Web Communications Committee
    • Zoning Board of Appeals
  • Departments
    • Assessors
    • Fire Department
    • Highway Department
    • Library
    • Police Department
    • Schools
    • Tax Collector
    • Town Administrator
    • Town Clerk
    • Treasurer
  • Meetings
    • Annual Town Meetings & Local Elections
    • Meeting Calendars
    • Meeting Recordings (YouTube)
    • Minutes
    • Town Meeting minutes & warrants
    • Post Meeting Minutes
    • Post/Schedule a Meeting
    • Shutesbury Meetings Are Fragrance-Free
    • Town Meeting
  • Services
    • Emergency Management
    • Fire Department
    • Highway Department
    • Housing Rehabilitation Program
    • Inspectors
    • Library
    • Our Town Newsletter
    • Recycling & Solid Waste
    • Request Forms for Administrative Service
    • Schools
    • ShutesburyNET
    • Social & Community Services
  • Town Governance
    • Annual Town Reports
    • Appointed Officials
    • Budget & Expenses
    • Elected Officials
    • Select Board
    • Town Administrator
    • Town Bylaws
    • Town Clerk
    • Town Collector
    • Town Meeting
    • Town Moderator
    • Town Organizational Chart
    • Town Policies
    • Town Regulations
  • Town Officials
    • Town Officials, contact information
    • Appointed Officials
    • Elected Officials
    • Inter-Committee/Board Representatives
    • County and Regional Representatives
    • Legislators & State Offices
    • Job Openings
  • About Shutesbury
    • Demographics
    • Geographics
    • Commemorating the Swift River Valley in the 75th year of the Quabbin Reservoir
    • History
    • Maps
    • Our Town Newsletter
    • Places of Interest
    • FAQs
  • How to . . .
    • Apply for . . .
      • Absentee ballot application
      • Administrative services
      • Assessors application forms
      • Board or committee application form
      • Citizen petition
      • Curb Cut Application
      • DBA business certificate
      • Dog license application
      • Septic system permit
      • Special Event Permit Application
      • Wetlands permit applications
      • Zoning Board of Appeals permit applications
    • Contact Town officials
    • Contact Legislators & State Offices
    • Find out when a committee or board is meeting
    • Forward committee email to individual members
    • Get involved in Town government
    • Post a committee or board meeting
    • Post meeting minutes
    • Propose a Citizen Petition for Town Meeting
    • Send a message via the Town Announcement List
    • Sign up for a committee meeting alert
    • Sign up for Town Announce email notifications
    • Sign up for CodeRED emergency notifications

Town Policies

Town Policies are enacted by the Select Board.

(Town Bylaws are enacted by Annual or Special Town Meeting and approved by the Attorney General's Office.  Regulations are enacted by committees, boards, and commissions.)

Town Policies are listed below.  The six-digit number appended to the title is the date of the Select Board's most recent approval in year, month, day order.  E.g., Our Town Newsletter policy was last approved on December 23, 2019.


Code of Conduct_250804

Complete Streets_191029

CORI Policy_251217B

Employee Membership and Committee Voting Policy_260721

Environmentally Preferred Purchasing (EPP) Policy_251217A

Flag Policy_231211

Fragrance-Free Guidelines & Scent-Reduction Policy_260526

Meetings on Religious Holidays_250915A

Our Town Newsletter Policy_191223

Personnel Handbook_260609

Policy to Preserve and Protect a Safe and Welcoming Community_250701

Private Roads to be Plowed_081122

Procurement Card Policy & Procedure_250408

Special Events Policy & Permit Application_250915B

Town Announcements_251125

Trash Bag Policy_231121

Use of Town Hall and Town Common Policy & Application_241126

Volunteer Handbook

Volunteer Liability Waiver Policy_260203

Website Policy_220705

 

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