Halifax announces annual Town Meeting warrant for May 11, 2026

Jonathan Selig, Chairperson at Town of Halifax
Jonathan Selig, Chairperson at Town of Halifax
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The Town of Halifax announced on Apr. 23 that the meeting warrant for the annual Town Meeting, scheduled for Monday, May 11, 2026 at 6:30 p.m., is now available. The meeting will take place at Halifax Elementary School located at 464 Plymouth Street.

This announcement is important to residents as it provides information about upcoming decisions and policies to be discussed and voted on during the Town Meeting. Participation in these meetings allows community members to have a direct role in local governance.

According to the announcement, supporting documents related to the meeting will be posted on the Town’s website once finalized and will also be provided in person during the event. All residents will receive copies of the meeting warrant by U.S. Postal Mail.

For those seeking additional details or updates, residents are encouraged to visit both the Annual & Special Town Meetings webpage and FY 2027 Budget Resources & Information webpage. Any questions can be directed to the Board of Selectmen’s office by phone or email.

Looking ahead, Halifax officials plan to keep residents informed through online resources and mailed materials as preparations continue for this key civic event.



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