Information for Meeting of Election Day
Tuesday May 15, 2018 12:00 PM EDT

WARRANT FOR THE ANNUAL TOWN ELECTION
May 15, 2018
TOWN OF SOUTHAMPTON
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Hampshire ss.
	To the Constable of the Town of Southampton in said County:
GREETINGS:
In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, you are hereby directed to notify and warn the inhabitants of the Town of Southampton qualified to vote in elections and Town affairs, to elect by Accuvote ballot, on Tuesday, the fifteenth day of May 2018, at the Town Hall, 210 College Highway, in said Southampton for the following Town Officers:
Town Moderator . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  	One for one year
Selectboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Two for three years
Town Clerk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  One for three years
Treasurer/Collector  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	One for two years
Almoner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 	One for four years
Assessor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	One for three years
Assessor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .    One for one year
Board of Health . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 	One for three years
Cemetery Commissioner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	One for three years
Constables  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Two for three years
Finance Committee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	One for three years
Finance Committee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     One for two years
Housing Authority  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 	One for five years
Housing Authority . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .      One for two years
Library Trustees  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Four for three years
Library Trustee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .     One for one year
Park Commissioner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  	One for five years
Park Commissioner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .      One for three years
Personnel Policy & Procedures Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	One for three years
Planning Board . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	One for five years
School Committee – HRHS . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	Two for three years
School Committee – Norris . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 	Two for three years
Tree Warden . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 	One for one year
Water Commissioner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	One for three years
QUESTION 1:
Shall the Town of Southampton be allowed to assess an additional $493,163.41 in real estate and personal property taxes for the purposes of funding the following departments and accounts in the operating budget for the Town: Elementary School Department, Police Department, Fire/EMS Department, Highway Department, Public Library, Council on Aging, Parks Commission, Street Lighting, Select Board, Administration, Accounting Department, Assessors Department, Treasurer/Collector Department, Legal Department, Town Clerk Department, Telephone, Town Hall Building, Board of Health, Building Department, IT expenses and equipment and Emergency Management Department for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2018?                                                                                                                        Yes_______ No______

The polls will open at noon (12:00 p.m.) and remain open until 8:00 p.m.
And you are hereby directed to serve this Warrant by posting up attested copies thereof at the Town Hall in said Southampton, and notices of the same usual places in said Town, seven days at least, before the time of holding said Town Election. Hereof fail not and make due return of the Warrant with your doings thereon to the Town Clerk at the time and place of elections aforesaid.
Given under our hands this          day of April, two thousand and eighteen.
Selectboard of Southampton:
_________________          _________________          _______________     _______________ Charles Kaniecki                         John Martin                       James Labrie              Maureen Groden