Select board sets $132-per-hour event emergency rate, requires two staff

May 22, 2025

The Acton Select Board approved a $132-per-hour minimum charge for town-provided emergency staffing at events and requires at least two qualified staff on site; members asked staff to prepare a post-grant budget forecast before expanding grant-funded positions.

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The Acton Select Board voted May 21 to set a $132-per-hour minimum charge for town-provided emergency coverage at public events and to require at least two trained staff on site for mass gatherings and large events. The motion, made by a board member and seconded, passed by voice vote.

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