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2. Frequently Asked Questions

1 - Why did the Charter Commission choose the Town Council form of government?
2 - Why did the Charter Commission decide to have all councilors elected at-large?  Why not precincts?
3 - How can I stay involved in Town matters and ensure my voice is heard?
4 - Why didn't the Charter Commission choose RTM?
5 - Why does the Charter recommend a DPW?  Will this help fix the water problem?
6 - Has a change in the town’s form of government ever been considered before?
7 - What happens if the Charter Commission’s recommendations do not pass?

 


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  • 1. Impact on Overrides and Debt Exclusions
  • 2. Frequently Asked Questions
  • 3. Charter Commission's Final Report
  • 4. Charter Commission's Final Charter
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  • 6. Norton's Current Charter

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508-285-0210
Address:
Norton Town Hall
72 East Main St
Norton, MA 02766-2130
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72 East Main St
Norton, MA 02766
PH: 508-285-0200
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