Select Board
Pembroke's main governing board. Sets town policy, approves major contracts, and makes key appointments.
64 items across 8 meetings.
June 3, 2026 · agenda
📋 Proposed
Center closed July 4 in observance of Independence Day.
📋 Proposed
Waste Management conducting a townwide recycling audit June 22 through July 3.
📋 Proposed
Two-person group applying for a 90-day door-to-door solicitation permit for Sun Run.
📋 Proposed
Joint vote to reappoint Sandra Beaton and Stephen Walsh to three-year Advisory Committee terms.
📋 Proposed
Vote on 2026 renewal application for J's Ice Cream Truck, Joshua Peters, sole proprietor.
📋 Proposed
Pembroke Chamber of Commerce's Taste of Pembroke rescheduled to October 10, 2026 at 128 Center Street.
📍 128 Center Street
📋 Proposed
Vote to appoint David McPhillips as Veterans' Neglected Graves Officer, term expiring 2027.
📋 Proposed
Vote to reappoint nine members to boards including Zoning & Building Appeals, Conservation Commission, Historic District Commission, and Council on Aging, with terms running through 2027–2029.
📋 Proposed
Vote to raise the annual municipal user's/trash fee from $440 (FY26) to $480 (FY27), a $40 per-household increase.
💰 $440 → $480 per household (+$40) for FY27
May 26, 2026 · agenda
📋 Proposed
Whittaker Recycling Center will be closed July 4 for Independence Day.
📍 Whittaker Recycling Center
📋 Proposed
Waste Management will conduct a townwide recycling audit June 22–July 3.
📋 Proposed
Board will reorganize, typically assigning officer roles (chair, vice-chair, clerk) for the new term.
📋 Proposed
Vote on a food-service license for Big Y Foods, Inc. at 24 Mattakeesett St.
📍 24 Mattakeesett St
📋 Proposed
Backyard wedding at 187 Washington St seeks a special events permit and DJ noise waiver from 3 pm to 11 pm.
📍 187 Washington St
📋 Proposed
Wedding at Adah Hall House, 52 Barker St, seeks a one-day liquor license (MGL c.138 §14) and DJ noise waiver from 5 pm to 10 pm.
📍 52 Barker St
📋 Proposed
Vote to designate a Select Board member to the Plymouth County Advisory Board; term expires June 30, 2027.
📋 Proposed
Vote to renew farm stand permit for David Nash at 47 Mattakeesett St for the June 1–Oct. 31 season.
📍 47 Mattakeesett St
📋 Proposed
Board will enter executive session to review an alleged Open Meeting Law violation by S. Runne on 4/29/2026 and vote on a formal response per G.L. c.30A §§18-25.
📋 Proposed
Annual reappointments for town boards and committees are scheduled for the June 3 and June 17 meetings.
May 6, 2026 · agenda
• Status unclear
Key dates: Town Meeting May 12 at 80 Learning Lane, Town Election May 16 at Community Center (9am–5pm), Recycling Center closed July 4, townwide recycling audit June 22–July 3.
📋 Proposed
Annual Town Meeting is Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 7pm; Town Election is Saturday, May 16, 2026, all polls at Community Center open 9am–5pm.
💬 Discussed
Scheduled 7:00pm presentation previewing the Town Meeting process ahead of the May 12 Annual Town Meeting.
📋 Proposed
Appointment of David Boyle to the Recreation Commission with a term expiring June 30, 2028.
📋 Proposed
Appointment of Laura Campbell to the Conservation Commission with a term expiring June 30, 2028.
📋 Proposed
One-day liquor license (MGL c.138 §14) for Sun and Ski's Liquor Caterer / Widowmaker Brewing Co. at 296 Old Oak St for a sale event May 16, 2026, noon–5pm.
📋 Proposed
Approval of an outdoor summer concert series on the Town Green, organized by the Recreation Commission.
📋 Proposed
Board will discuss and may vote on adopting a formal Code of Conduct Policy governing Select Board members' behavior.
• Status unclear
Routine Town Manager update.
• Status unclear
Routine standing agenda items for miscellaneous business and public comment.
📋 Proposed
Future agenda items include May 12 Annual Town Meeting, May 20 Board reorganization and Memorial Day observance, Pembroke Firehouse Food Pantry update, and June board/committee reappointments.
May 6, 2026 · agenda
• Status unclear
All polls at the Community Center open 9 a.m.–5 p.m. today, the same evening as this meeting.
📋 Proposed
Town Meeting is Tuesday, May 12 at 7 p.m. at 80 Learning Lane; Town Moderator will preview the process at tonight's meeting.
• Status unclear
Recycling Center closed July 4; Waste Management conducts a townwide recycling audit June 22–July 3.
📋 Proposed
Vote to appoint David Boyle to the Recreation Commission, term expiring June 30, 2028.
📋 Proposed
Vote to appoint Laura Campbell to the Conservation Commission, term expiring June 30, 2028.
📋 Proposed
Vote on a one-day liquor license (MGL c.138 §14) for Sun and Ski's / Widowmaker Brewing Co. sale event May 16, noon–5 p.m., at 296 Old Oak St.
📍 296 Old Oak St
📋 Proposed
Vote to approve the Recreation Commission's Summer Concert Series on the Town Green.
📍 Town Green
📋 Proposed
Discussion and possible vote on adopting a formal Code of Conduct policy for the Select Board.
• Status unclear
Future agenda items include May 20 board reorganization, Memorial Day observance, Pembroke Firehouse Food Pantry update, and June board/committee reappointments.
April 28, 2026 · agenda
📋 Proposed
Coming up April 28: Pembroke Public Schools will present its FY27 budget to the Select Board, School Committee, and Advisory Committee at North Pembroke Elementary School Library.
💰 FY27 school budget (amount not specified)
📍 North Pembroke Elementary School Library, 72 Pilgrim Rd, Pembroke
April 15, 2026 · agenda
• Status unclear
Board announcements at meeting open.
📋 Proposed
License application for daily lightly amplified acoustic music at DJB Restaurant, Inc. d/b/a Towne Tavern and Treehouse, 242–244 Mattakeesett St.
📍 242–244 Mattakeesett St
📋 Proposed
Vote to appoint Teresa Harling as Herring Fisheries Committee alternate, term expiring June 30, 2028.
📋 Proposed
Vote to appoint Senior Services Director Diane Picot as the town's representative to Old Colony Elder Services.
📋 Proposed
One-day liquor license application under MGL c.138 §14 for The East Pembroke Community Club event on May 3, 2026, at 27 Taylor St.
📍 27 Taylor Street
📋 Proposed
Vote to sign a grant of easement allowing an underground utility distribution system at 324 School Street.
📍 324 School Street
📋 Proposed
Board discusses and may vote on its recommendations for articles on the Annual Town Meeting warrant.
📋 Proposed
Board signs the Annual Warrant (and any Special Warrant within it) for public posting on April 27, 2026, ahead of the May 12 Annual Town Meeting.
📋 Proposed
Board signs the warrant for the Annual Town Election scheduled for May 16, 2026.
📋 Proposed
Board discusses and votes on the Town Manager's employment contract.
💬 Discussed
Town Manager presents FY2027 budget proposals — a preview of next year's spending and potential tax impact.
• Status unclear
Routine board business and committee liaison reports.
• Status unclear
Public comment period.
📋 Proposed
Board enters executive session under G.L. c.30A §21(6) to discuss the exchange, lease, or value of real estate at 380 Washington St.
📍 380 Washington St
📋 Proposed
May 6 joint meeting with Town Moderator and Advisory Committee to preview the Annual Town Meeting warrant articles.
April 8, 2026 · agenda
📋 Proposed
Closed session under G.L. c. 30A §21(2) to conduct strategy or negotiations with the Town Manager as nonunion personnel.
📍 100 Center Street, Pembroke — Veterans Hall
April 1, 2026 · agenda
• Status unclear
Board announcements — no action items specified.
📋 Proposed
Board to formally accept the early-voting schedule set by the Registrars for the May 16 election.
📋 Proposed
Vote on a one-day liquor license (MGL c.138 §14) for a Chamber of Commerce event at 128 Center Street on June 6.
📋 Proposed
Routine approval of two prior meeting minutes.
📋 Proposed
Board may vote on which articles to recommend (support or oppose) for the May 12 Annual Town Meeting warrant — could include budgets, bylaws, or capital items affecting taxes.
💬 Discussed
Town Manager presents department budgets for FY2027, a key step before the Annual Town Meeting vote on the tax-funded operating budget.
📋 Proposed
Closed session to discuss a named individual's conduct/discipline and to negotiate with the Assistant Town Manager (nonunion personnel).
• Status unclear
Warrant articles due for posting April 27; Joint Meeting with Town Moderator and Advisory on May 7; Annual Town Meeting is May 12.