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Hawley to elect new Selectboard, School Committee members

Hawley to elect new Selectboard, School Committee members

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HAWLEY, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — The Town of Hawley is preparing for their Annual Town Election to be held on May 4th, followed one week later by the Annual Town Meeting on May 11th.

Elected positions available include a seat on the Selectboard, Zoning Board of Appeals and Board of Health as well a three-year School Committee seat and Mohawk Trail representative. 

 2026 Elected Positions Available:

Select Board/ZBA/BOH – 3-year term

Moderator – 1-year term

Auditor – 1-year term

Assessor – 3-year term

Hawlemont Regional School Committee – 3-year term

Mohawk Trail District K-12 Rep – 3-year Term

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