Wareham Select Board adopts updated permit and license fees, effective Dec. 31
Sep 16, 2026
The Select Board approved a package of fee changes including raising the one-day wine-and-malt permit to $50, a $100 one-day all-alcohol nonprofit fee, per-table pool fees, pawnbroker fees, special-event permit tiers, and new constable appointment fees; changes to take effect at year end.
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The Select Board voted on Sept. 15 to update a range of local permit and license fees, moving several items to new rates to reflect processing costs and multiyear appointments. Judith Whiteside, a member of the board, reviewed the proposed schedule and recommended raising the one-day wine-and-malt permit from $25 to $50 and setting a one-day all-alcohol license for nonprofits at $100. "I suggest we go to $50," she said when discussing the one-day wine-and-malt fee.
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