Town Meeting & Elections

Town Meeting & Elections

Prep, previews and recaps of Annual Town Meeting and Special Town Meetings, and information about Town Elections

Preview of Special Town Meeting — October 16, 2023 — Outer Beach Rainbow

Preview of Special Town Meeting — October 16, 2023

Issue No. 20 — a preview of our fall Town Meeting — explains articles that propose reorganization at Town Hall, increased staffing at Fire & Rescue, funding a long-range Comprehensive Town Plan, and continue efforts to preserve and protect our natural environment.

Oct 09, 2023

Town Meeting Prep!

Town Meeting Prep!

Our Fall Special Town Meeting is two-and-a-half weeks away — on October 16 at 6 PM in the Nauset Middle School Gym, but you can start prepping now. Tonight, September 27, there's an Orleans Select Board meeting, in the Nauset Room of Town Hall at 5

Sep 27, 2023

VOTE TOMORROW!

VOTE TOMORROW!

Our annual Town election is tomorrow, May 16. Doors will be open at the Council on Aging Senior Center, 150 Rock Harbor Road, from 9 AM to 7 PM.

May 15, 2023

TOWN MEETING RECAP — May 8, 2023 — Moderator David Lyttle at the podium and on the big screen

TOWN MEETING RECAP — May 8, 2023

Issue No. 17: Our recap of the Annual and Special Town Meeting on May 8 — 3.5 hours of mostly swift and unanimous passing of articles concerning the FY24 budget, wastewater, housing and first responders. The fish ladder at Pilgrim Lake and Veteran's Park Memorial drew passionate discussion.

May 12, 2023

TOWN MEETING TONIGHT!! — Ever wonder why the sign over Main Street says Town Meeting "Starts" Monday — as though it could go on forever?

TOWN MEETING TONIGHT!!

Doors open at 5 PM. You'll find paper warrants and electronic voting devices at check in. Grab a seat and settle in. Our Annual and Special Town Meeting — tonight at the Nauset Regional Middle School gym — starts promptly at 6 PM. Childcare will be provided by the Recreation

May 08, 2023

Preview of Town Meeting — May 8, 2023

Preview of Town Meeting — May 8, 2023

Issue No. 16 — a preview of Town Meeting on May 8, 2023 — takes a closer look at the opening pages of the Warrant and how they offer a mini-Master Class in Municipal Finance as Orleans voters head into FY2024 with 66 Warrant articles to consider.

May 01, 2023