Boards, Committees and Commissions

Below is the list of all Town-affiated boards, commissions, committees and councils. If you don't see what you're looking for, try visiting the Departments page, or the Other Local Districts page. For a list of ad hoc hiring committees, please visit the Employment Opportunities and Hiring Process page.

Airport Commission

Contact:

Bryan Camden, Manager (cell - 978-305-2452)

Address:

10 Aviation Way (Offices Only)
1 Avenue A (Mailing Only)
Turners Falls, MA  01376

Phone:

(413) 863-0044

Fax:

(413) 863-0044

 

Meeting Schedule: Second Tuesday each month at 6:30PM.

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Battlefield Grant Advisory Committee

Contact:
Town Administrator
Phone:
413-863-3200 x 110
Fax:
413-863-3222

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Board of Assessors

Contact

Oliver Beane

Assessing Technician

Address: Montague Town Hall, 2nd Floor
One Avenue A
Turners Falls, MA 01376

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Board of Health

Contact:

Ryan Paxton, MPH, RS

Director of Public Health

Geneva Bickford

Administrative Assistant 

Brittany Tuttle, RN

Contract Public Health Nurse

Address:

One Avenue A
2nd Floor
Turners Falls, MA 01376

Phone:

(413) 863-3200 Ext. 205

Fax:

(413) 863-3225

 

 

 

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BOARD OF HEALTH OFFICE HOURS:
 

Monday, Tuesday, & Thursdays: 
8:30 AM - 5:30 PM &

Wednesdays: 8:30 AM - 6:30 PM
Friday: Closed


 

 

By Appointment

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Board of Registrars

Cable Advisory Committee

Meeting Schedule: At least quarterly but as needed

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Capital Improvements Committee

Contact:

Chris Nolan-Zeller, Assistant Town Administrator

Address:

1 Avenue A
Turners Falls, MA  01376

Phone:

413-863-3200 (ext. 109)

 

 

Meeting Schedule: Meetings are held as needed, most typically on Wednesdays from 3-4:30pm.

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Cemetery Commission

Meeting Schedule: Meetings are held as needed

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Conservation Commission

Contact:

Maureen Pollock, Planning Director

Address:

One Avenue A
Turners Falls, MA 01376

Phone:

(413) 863-3200 Ext. 112

***We now require the submission of plans and permit applications in digital form*** 

Meeting Schedule: 2nd Thursday of the Month at 6:30pm, Town Hall Annex, 1 Avenue A, Turners Falls

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Council on Aging (Board)

Contact:

Roberta Potter, Director, 863-9357

Barbara Kuklewicz, Chair

Address:

Montague Senior Center 62 Fifth Street
PO Box 166
Turners Falls, MA 01376

Reception:

(413) 863-9357

Fax:

(413) 863-4500

Director:

(413) 863-9357

Hours:

Monday - Friday 9:00 - 2:00

 

Meeting Schedule: 1st Tuesday of the month 12:45 pm at the Montague Senior Center

Cultural Council

Contact:
Kathy Lynch, Chair
Address:
c/o Town Hall
One Avenue A
Turners Falls, MA 01376
Email:
culturalcouncil@montague-ma.gov

 

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Economic Development and Industrial Corporation (EDIC)

Contact:

Walter Ramsey, AICP 

Assistant Town Administrator 

Address:

One Avenue A
Turners Falls, MA 01376

Phone:

413.863.3200 ext 126

 

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Energy Committee

Contact:

Tim Van Egmond
Sally Pick

Address:

Montague Energy Committee 
One Avenue A
Turners Falls, MA 01376

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Finance Committee

Contact:
Town Accountant
Address:
1 Avenue A
Turners Falls, MA 01376
Phone:
(413) 863-3200 ext 121
Fax:
(413) 863-3222
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Meeting Schedule: The Finance Committee meets on Wednesdays at 6:00 PM. Meetings are typically held weekly from Jan-Apr and as needed throughout the year. Recordings of Finance Committee meetings are available here: https://vimeo.com/mctvchannel17/videos.

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Library Building Steering Committee

Contact: Caitlin Kelley, Library Director

c/o Carnegie Library
201 Avenue A
Turners Falls, MA 01376

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Library Trustees

Contact: Will Quale, Chair         

Email: montaguelibrarytrustees@gmail.com

c/o Carnegie Library
201 Avenue A
Turners Falls, MA 01376

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Montague Historical Commission

Contact:

Janel Nockleby, Chair

Address:

1 Avenue A
Turners Falls, MA 01376

email:

 janel.nockleby@gmail.com

 

Meeting Schedule: Meeting Schedule: Last Monday of the Month

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Parks & Recreation Commission

Thursday, March 27 @ 3:30p, Annex, Montague Town Hall Annex, One Avenue A, Turners Falls, MA 01376

Contact the Montague Parks & Recreation Department at (413) 863-3216 or recdir@montague-ma.gov for questions concerning P&R Commission business.

Meeting Schedule: Agenda posted

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Planning Board

Contact:

Maureen Pollock

Planning Director

Suzanne LoManto

Assistant Planner

Address:

One Avenue A
Turners Falls, MA 01376

Phone:

413-863-3200 ext. 207

Fax:

413-863-3222

 

Meeting Schedule: 4th Tuesday of the Month 6:30 pm Second Floor Meeting Room

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Retirement Board

Contact:

Debra Underhill, Administrator, Records Access Officer

Address:

1 Avenue A
Turners Falls, MA 01376

Phone:

413-863-3200 ext. 111

Fax:

833-719-1294

Hours:

8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday - Thursday

Closed Fridays

Appointments appreciated, walk-ins welcome as time 

permits.

Thank you for your understanding and patience!

Deb Underhill, Administrator

 

 

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RiverCulture Steering Committee

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Selectboard

Contact:

Wendy M. Bogusz, Executive Assistant

Angie Amidon, Administrative Assistant 

Address:

1 Avenue A
Turners Fall, MA 01376

Phone (Selectmen):

(413) 863-3200

Wendy, ext. 108

Angie, ext. 107

Fax:

(413) 863-3231

Hours:

Selectboard Office Hours:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:30  p.m.
Wednesdays, 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
(Selectboard Office / Executive Assistant page)

Town Administrator Office Hours:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Wednesdays, 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
(Town Administrator page)

 

Please be advised the deadline for submission of items on the Selectboard's Agenda is Thursday at 9:00 AM.  If you have any questions, please call Wendy Bogusz, Executive Assistant  

Meeting Schedule: Every Monday at 6:30 PM throughout the year, except bi-weekly during the summer.

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Solar Planning Committee

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Soldiers Memorial Committee

Contact:

Al Cummings, Chairman

Address:

1 Avenue A
Turners Falls, MA 01376

Phone:

413-863-8162

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Tree Advisory Committee

For information regarding the Tree Advisory Committee please call committe chair, William Coddington 413-863-5674

Follow this link to a video in which Tree Advisory Committee member Sean Mahoney and a group of student volunteers from the University of Massachuetts share a bit about Montague's wood bank program and why YOU should take an interest and contribute your energy to it! 

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Zoning Board of Appeals

Contact:

TBD

Zoning Board of Appeals Clerk

Address:

1 Avenue A
Turners Falls, MA  01376

Phone:

(413)863-3200 x206

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