Municipal Records Committee to present draft Right-to-Know procedure to Select Board

Apr 28, 2026

Committee members reviewed a draft RTK procedure, debated whether realtor requests and abutter lists are RTK material, emphasized retaining return receipts, and agreed that chairs should route requests; Jan Ledbetter and Chair Karen Sevacek will present the draft to the Select Board.

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Members discussed whether assessor data requested by realtors or lists of abutters required for permitting constitute Right-to-Know disclosures and noted that realtors may pay for some data. Committee members emphasized documenting return receipts and undelivered mail as evidence of responses to requests.

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