The Annual Town Election is scheduled for Monday, May 16, 2022.
Positions on the May Ballot are:
Selectperson for a 3-year term
Assessor for a 3-year term
Cemetery Commission for a 3- year term
Library Trustee for a 3-year term
Board of Health for a 3-year term
Board of Health for a 2-year term
Treasurer for a 3-year term
All positions have incumbents running except the Board of Health, which is vacant, if you are interested in running for this position or any other position on the ballot, please contact the Town Clerk to obtain nomination papers.
Dates to keep in mind:
April 26, 2022—Last day to register to vote for the Annual Town Election
May 16, 2022—Annual Town Election
TBA--Annual Town Meeting
September 6, 2022—State Primary
November 1, 2022—State Election
TOWN CLERK: Doreen Stevens
Office Hours: As listed, or by appointment
Mon 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tues 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Wed 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Thur 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Fri Closed
Office Address: 325 Main Road, Gill, MA 01354-9758
Phone: 413-863-8103
Fax: 413-863-7775
E-mail: townclerk@gillmass.org.
Town of Gill Special Election Monday, July 12, 2021, 12-8 PM.
Total of 91 ballots being cast:
Shall the Town of Gill be allowed to exempt from the provisions of proposition two and one-half, so-called, the amounts required to pay for the bond issued in order to purchase a single-axle dump truck with a plow, wing plow, all-season body, and related accessories for the Highway Department?
68 Yes
23 No
Very light turnout: 78 voters came out to vote.
Board of Selectmen 3 yrs: Charles J. Garbiel II 74 votes
Board of Assessors 3yrs: Thomas Storrow 75 votes
Cemetery Commission 3yrs: Joan Pillsbury 75 votes
Moderator 3yrs: Isaac A. Bingham 75 votes
Library Trustee 3 yrs: Anna E. Hendricks 72 votes
Library Trustee 1 yr: Tara L. Savoie 74 votes
Board of Health 3 yrs: Vacant Failed Election
Town Clerk 3 yrs: Doreen J. Stevens 76 votes
Question:
Shall the Town of Gill be allowed to exempt from the provisions of proposition two and one-half, so-called, the amounts required to pay for the bond issued for a flooring replacement project at Gill Elementary School including removal and disposal of asbestos floor tiles, installation of new flooring materials, asbestos abatement testing and monitoring, and other incidental or related work?
Yes 65 No 9
The votes for School Committe were counted on June 22, 2021 with the following results.
We had 78 ballots voted
School Committee Rep. for the Town of Gill:
Valeria Smith 69
Blank 6
Alden Booth 1
Sandy Brown 1
Nancy Underwood 1
School Committee Rep. for Montague
Blank 152
Joyce Phillips 2
Edwin Kreps 1
Kerri LaPointe 1
To register to vote, you must be a U.S. citizen, a resident of Gill and at least 18 years old on or before the date of the town election. Voter registration forms are available online at https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ovr/.
Town Census
Please check the mail for census forms from the Town Clerk. These forms are used for updating our Street List and ensuring accurate voter information. Please make corrections and sign before returning. If you did not receive a census form, please call the Town Clerk at 863-8103.
The census mailing also gives you the opportunity to license dogs by mail. Please register your pet as soon as you can. The fee is $5 if the dog is spayed or neutered and $10 for all others. All dogs must be licensed by March 31st to avoid a late fee.