Nomination Papers Now Available for Dalton Annual Town Election
DALTON, Mass. — The Dalton Town Clerk's office has officially announced that nomination papers are now available for residents seeking elected office in the upcoming annual town election, scheduled for May 11.
Several key municipal positions will appear on this year's ballot, offering residents the opportunity to serve in various capacities within the local government.
The open seats include:
- Select Board: Two seats (3-year terms)
- Planning Board: Two seats (3-year terms)
- Library Trustees: Two seats (3-year terms)
- Moderator: One seat (1-year term)
- Cemetery Trustee: One seat (3-year terms)
- Finance Committee: One seat (1-year term)
Key Deadlines and Procedures
Interested candidates must pick up nomination papers at the Town Clerk's office no later than March 19. To qualify for the ballot, candidates must collect the required number of signatures and return the completed paperwork to the Clerk's office by the March 23 deadline.
Office Hours and Contact Information
The Dalton Town Clerk's office is available for paper pickup and filings during the following hours:
- Monday through Wednesday: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
- Thursday: 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Residents with questions regarding the nomination process or specific office requirements are encouraged to contact the Clerk's office directly at (413) 684-6111, Ext. 210.
