Town Meeting Recessed to September 12

The Halifax Annual and Special Town Meetings scheduled to be held on Saturday, August 29, 2020 at the Halifax Elementary School starting at 9:00am have been recessed until Saturday, September 12, 2020 at the Halifax Elementary School starting at 9:00am. This decision was made by the Town Moderator after consulting with Board of Health Agent Robert Valery and the Board of Selectmen. The Town Moderator is allowed to make this decision under Massachusetts Chapter 53 of the Acts of 2020 due to the public health emergency.

It is expected that there will be no further recesses and the Town Meeting will take place on September 12. Copies of the warrants for the Annual Town Meeting and Special Town Meeting are available.

An additional Special Town Meeting is scheduled to held on Saturday, September 12, 2020 beginning at 9:30am at the Halifax Elementary School, 464 Plymouth Street.

This is a separate (from the one-article meeting mentioned above). This warrant contains five articles and a copy of the warrant is available.

The Annual Town Meeting being held on the same day will start at 9:00am. At approximately 9:30am, the Annual Town Meeting will recess in order to hold the Special Town Meeting (the five article warrant) mentioned above, complete action on all five articles, and then return to the work on the Annual Town Meeting,