Committee discusses renaming itself the Economic & Community Development Committee

Oct 8, 2026

Chesterfield’s Economic Development Committee discussed adding “Community” to its name, which members said would require a revised charter, a proposal to the Board of Selectmen and a public hearing; they also floated co-chairs to split economic and community duties.

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The Chesterfield Economic Development Committee on Oct. 7 discussed adding “Community” to its official title, proposing the name Economic & Community Development Committee and noting that a change would require a revised charter, a proposal to the Board of Selectmen and a public hearing. Members said the change could clarify the committee’s role and attract broader participation.

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