Section 3-3 Moderator
There shall be a moderator elected for a term of three years. The moderator shall
preside and regulate the procedure at all sessions of the town meeting, and shall have
all of the powers and duties to which are given moderators under the constitution and
laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and such additional powers and duties as
may be authorized by the charter, by by-law or by other vote of the town meeting.
Section 3-4 Town Clerk
There shall be a town clerk elected for a term of three years. The town clerk shall be the
keeper of vital statistics of the town and the custodian of the town seal and all public
records, shall administer the oaths of office to all town officers who apply to him/her
therefore, be the clerk of the town meeting and perform such duties with regard to
elections and other matters as may be provided by law. The town clerk shall have all of
the powers and duties which are given to town clerks under the constitution and laws of
the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and such additional powers and duties as may be
authorized by the charter, by by-law or by other vote of the town meeting
Section 3-6 Board of Assessors
There shall be a board of assessors which shall consist of three (3) members elected for
terms of three years each, so arranged that one term shall expire each year. The board
of assessors shall annually make a fair cash valuation of all property, both real and
personal, within the town, and it shall have all of the powers and duties which are given
to boards of assessors under the constitution and laws of the Commonwealth of
Massachusetts, and such additional powers and duties as may be authorized by the
charter, by by-law or by other vote of the town meeting
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