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Selectboard enters executive session and directs town attorney to pursue next steps on 2026 tax sale

Westford Selectboard · May 28, 2026
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Summary

After executive session, the board voted to have the Town Administrator contact Stitzel, Page & Fletcher P.C. to begin next steps on a 2026 tax sale; the motion passed unanimously.

The Selectboard entered executive session citing that premature public knowledge about an ongoing legal case would place the town at a disadvantage. Chair Pat Haller made the motion to enter executive session, which passed 5‑0. After returning from executive session, Julia Andrews moved that the Town Administrator contact Stitzel, Page & Fletcher P.C., the town attorney, to begin next steps on a tax sale process commenced in 2026; Casey Mathieu seconded and the motion passed unanimously.

The motion directs the Town Administrator to engage the town attorney to continue necessary legal steps related to the tax sale. The board did not provide additional procedural detail in the public minutes but recorded the motion and unanimous vote; the meeting adjourned at 9:09 p.m.