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The select board or board of selectmen is commonly the executive arm of the government of New England towns in the United States. The board typically

The Boston Board of Selectmen was the governing board for the town of Boston from the 17th century until 1822. Selectmen were elected to six-month terms

budget and amend the town's bylaws, while the popularly elected Board of Selectmen act as the executive branch and hire and oversee the Town Manager, meet

towns and cities was the form of government. Towns are led by a board of selectmen, who enforce municipal ordinances enacted during town meetings. Cities

of Selectmen/Town Council meetings, formerly held at the Town Hall, have in recent years moved to the studios of WCAT-TV. The Board of Selectmen was

Freetown is governed in the traditional New England style with a Board of Selectmen overseeing day-to-day operations of the town and at least one town meeting

council, rural council, village council, board of aldermen, or board of selectmen. Because of the differences in legislation between the states, the exact

Board of Selectmen. The Board of Selectmen consists of five at-large members. The Board serves as the chief policy makers of the Town. Selectmen are ineligible

Mississippi, was begun in 1834 and was originally referred to as "President of Selectmen" before being changed to "Mayor". Harvey Johnson Jr. elected in 1997 became

Government  • Type Selectman-town meeting  • First selectman Colin Moll (R)  • Selectmen Jeremiah Mahoney (R) Kathleen Harrington (R) Peter Hill (D) Mel Chafetz