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Select Board elects Vermeulen chair, approves highway hire and beer license.

Select Board reorganizes and approves highway hire and beer license. Chairwoman Lucinda Fenn-Vermeulen, Vice Chair Judi Goodman, and Member Mary Brazie were elected in the annual reorganization. The Board unanimously approved Nate Mrowka's hire for the Highway Department effective June 1, 2026, and

Planning Board approves three-lot division on Prospect Lake Road.

Egremont Planning Board unanimously approves Pardoe property three-lot division. Chair Mary McGurn reported that the Attorney General has approved Article 6 Cottage Cluster Development provisions, now legally effective for pending OxBow site plan review. The Board also confirmed McGurn and Stephen

Housing Trust revises short-term rental bylaws ahead of town meeting

Egremont Housing Trust Board advances revised short-term rental bylaws ahead of Select Board review. The board, chaired by Vice-Chairman Doug Mishkin with eight members present in person and via Zoom, approved language modifications requiring at least one trustee or LLC member to be an Egremont

Housing Trust discusses short-term rental bylaw residency limits.

Egremont Housing Trust refines short-term rental bylaw with residency requirement for future registrations. The board agreed that current owners registering before the effective date would be grandfathered in, while new registrations must be owned by Egremont residents. Whole-house rentals would

Water Commission approves April minutes, addresses past-due accounts

Water Commission approves April minutes and reviews operational challenges. Chair Mary Brazie and Water Operator Nate Stalker reported on past-due accounts, including Mr. Ferguson's requiring follow-up before shut-off notice, and George Beebe progressing under a payment plan. Staff completed GIS