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🗳️ How this town voted (52 contests)
Official town-by-town returns — MA Secretary of the Commonwealth (PD43+). ✓ marks this town's plurality choice.
U.S. Senate 2024-11-05
John Deaton ✓ 2,894 · Elizabeth Ann Warren 2,570
U.S. House — 6th Congressional 2024-11-05
Seth W. Moulton ✓ 3,971
State Senate — 1st Essex and Middlesex 2024-11-05
Bruce E. Tarr ✓ 4,358
State Representative — 2nd Essex 2024-11-05
Mark T. Tashjian ✓ 2,958 · Kristin E. Kassner 2,358
Register of Deeds — Essex Southern 2024-11-05
Eileen R. Duff ✓ 2,650 · Jonathan Edward Ring 2,441
President 2024-11-05
Harris/ Walz ✓ 2,855 · Trump/ Vance 2,535 · Oliver/ Ter Maat 33 · Ayyadurai/ Ellis 32 · Stein/ Caballero-Roca 17 · De La Cruz/ Garcia 11
Governor's Council — 5th 2024-11-05
Anne M. Manning-Martin ✓ 2,507 · Eunice Delice Zeigler 1,969 · Jody A. Elliott 606
Clerk of Courts — Essex County 2024-11-05
Thomas H. Driscoll, Jr. ✓ 2,714 · Todd R. Angilly 1,378 · Doris V. Rodriguez 747
U.S. Senate 2024-09-03
Elizabeth Ann Warren ✓ 630
U.S. Senate 2024-09-03
John Deaton ✓ 288 · Robert J. Antonellis 174 · Ian Cain 30
U.S. House — 6th Congressional 2024-09-03
Seth W. Moulton ✓ 642
State Senate — 1st Essex and Middlesex 2024-09-03
Bruce E. Tarr ✓ 467

Recent meetings

Sat Jun 21, 2025

Boards Commissions

✓ Decided: Board of Selectmen identify eight priority issues for the year

The Board of Selectmen held a workshop to establish a list of prioritized issues for the board to follow. Members identified and agreed upon eight specific topics for future focus. No formal votes were taken during the meeting.

📄 From the minutes
Extracted text of the official minutes document (automated extraction — may contain OCR/formatting errors).
June 21, 2025 RE: Georgetown BoS Workshop Mtg Minutes 6/21/25 Workshop Meeting Minutes • Selectmen Present: Mike Donahue, Doug Dawes, Laura Repplier, Rachel Bancroft, Rob Hoover • Meeting Started at 9:10 AM. • Location Georgetown Peabody Library, 2nd Floor. • Rob began. He outlined the process and goal of the workshop, which was to create a list of prioritize issues for the BoS to follow. • Each board member identified their most important priorities. • Rob took notes and created in real time a list of everyone’s priorities. Discussion was limited to this endeavor. • At this point in the workshop, Rachel had to leave the meeting. • The remaining 4 board members discussed the list and identified 8 issues. • The following list was identified and agreed upon by all present. No votes were taken. o Develop BoS plan for the year. o Form of town government study. o Long term strategic financial plan. o Review update regs, policies and procedures. o Economic development. o Communications. o Conservation Commission Complaint. Hmm. o Artificial intelligence. • All agreed goal was accomplished and the next workshop (yet to be scheduled) will include Orlando. • Rob mentioned goal of next workshop will be to begin discussion around whom, when and what for each priority item. • Workshop adjourned at 10:15am.
Sat Jun 21, 2025

Boards Commissions

✓ Decided: Selectmen set 8 priorities for the year ahead

The Board of Selectmen held a workshop to identify and agree on eight priority issues for the coming year, including a town government study, long-term financial planning, and economic development. No votes were taken; the list was approved by consensus of the four members present after one member left.

📄 From the minutes
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June 21, 2025 RE: Georgetown BoS Workshop Mtg Minutes 6/21/25 DRAFT Workshop Meeting Minutes • Selectmen Present: Mike Donahue, Doug Dawes, Laura Repplier, Rachel Bancroft, Rob Hoover • Meeting Started at 9:10 AM. • Location Georgetown Peabody Library, 2nd Floor. • Rob began. He outlined the process and goal of the workshop, which was to create a list of prioritize issues for the BoS to follow. • Each board member identified their most important priorities. • Rob took notes and created in real time a list of everyone’s priorities. Discussion was limited to this endeavor. • At this point in the workshop, Rachel had to leave the meeting. • The remaining 4 board members discussed the list and identified 8 issues. • The following list was identified and agreed upon by all present. No votes were taken. o Develop BoS plan for the year. o Form of town government study. o Long term strategic financial plan. o Review update regs, policies and procedures. o Economic development. o Communications. o Conservation Commission Complaint. Hmm. o Artificial intelligence. • All agreed goal was accomplished and the next workshop (yet to be scheduled) will include Orlando. • Rob mentioned goal of next workshop will be to begin discussion around whom, when and what for each priority item. • Workshop adjourned at 10:15am. End DRAFT Mtg Minutes
Mon Dec 2, 2024

December 2, 2024 Meeting

✓ Decided: Board approves new liquor license for Renegade's Pub on W. Main St

The Board of Selectmen approved a new all-alcohol beverage license, common victualer's license, and entertainment license for 51 W. Main, LLC (DBA Renegade's Pub) at 51 W. Main Street, with a revised closing time of 1 AM. The vote was 5-0. The board also voted 4-0 to approve all annual license renewals (excluding Kume Ramen from the liquor list) and discussed a Sunday construction bylaw for the May 2025 Town Meeting.

📄 From the minutes
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1 BOS MEETING MINUTES FROM 12-02-24 BOARD OF SELECTMEN Memorial Town Hall, One Library Street, Georgetown, Mass. 01833 P h . ( 9 7 8 ) 3 5 2-5 7 5 5 F a x ( 9 7 8 ) 3 5 2-5 7 2 7 7:00PM General Session / Third Floor Meeting Room, at the Georgetown Town Hall ______________________________________________________________________________ Selectmen Present: D. LaMonica, Chair, D. Dawes, R. Bancroft, R. Hoover and L. Repplier Others Present: Orlando Pacheco, Town Administrator M. Shultz, Administrative Assistant on Zoom Note: BoS meetings are recorded via video and are available to anyone. See https://www.georgetownma.gov or call 978-352-5755 for assistance. Recording is available at Georgetown Community Television CALL TO ORDER @ 7 PM: Moment of Silence to prepare for meeting was observed. Pledge of Allegiance was recited. • Motion made by L. Repplier to open the Public Meeting. Seconded by D. Dawes • Motion passed with a vote of all in favor (5-0) PUBLIC HEARING: For new Liquor License on an application from 51 W. Main, LLC -DBA Renegade's Pub, 51 W. Main Street, Georgetown, MA for an all-alcohol beverage license, common victualer's license and entertainment license. Hours of operation will be daily 12PM-12AM. 2 Applicants introduced themselves, Anthony Bernardo and Gregory Weinstock, co- owners, and their counsel, Kristen Scanlon was present via Zoom. Attorney Scanlon spoke to the applicants’ experience in the food business, …
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💰 Federal awards (top 9 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
$118,390TESLA SYSTEMS, INC.
Department of Commerce · THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE ALL PERSONNEL, EQUIPMENT, TOOLS, LABOR AN
$20,020ANDGJENN LLC
Department of Defense · THRUST BEARING PAD REPAIR
$5,776ANDGJENN LLC
Department of Defense · SSTG REBABBIT-REBABBIT / RESTORE AFT JOURNAL BEARING SURFACE-(PSE-303
$5,690ANDGJENN LLC
Department of Defense · REBABBIT SSTG GENERATOR JOURNAL BEARING (PNSY400T-5350)
$4,632ANDGJENN LLC
Department of Defense · REABABBIT/RESTORE SSTG #1 SERVICE (PSE-2987)
$2,956HAYWOOD ASSOCIATES INCORPORATED
Department of Defense · 8511464640!CABLE ASSEMBLY,POWER,ELECTRIC
$1,769BURRCOMM INDUSTRIAL LLC
Department of Defense · CARPET BLDG 601
$1,760ANDGJENN LLC
Department of Defense · REBABBIT THRUST PAD (PSE-3004)
$1,300HAYWOOD ASSOCIATES INCORPORATED
Department of Defense · 8511502731!CABLE ASSEMBLY,SPEC

Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.

🌐 County-level context
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Traffic fatalities1 (2024)

Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC

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