Select Board // June 29, 2026

The Marshfield Select Board meeting on June 29, 2026, covered a wide range of municipal issues with significant focus on procurement and contract approvals. Key procurement-related actions included the approval of a $32,000 grant to Plymouth County Outreach from opioid settlement funds to support substance abuse treatment and harm reduction services. The board also approved an intermunicipal agreement to pay Northern Construction for completed seawall work near the Duxbury border, despite concerns about the timing and process of the agreement. Additionally, the board approved parking permits for commercial parking during the Marshfield Fair and other events, discussed potential revisions to parking fees, and approved a donation and reimbursement related to Veteran Services. A liquor license transfer for Mia Regaza Marshfield Inc. was discussed but deferred due to procedural issues with the public hearing notice. The board also approved a host community agreement for a cannabis retailer and accepted a deed for open space land acquisition. Several policy discussions touched on public safety, affordable housing, and local nuisance regulations. Overall, the meeting involved multiple contract approvals, grant funding allocations, and vendor-related decisions impacting community services and infrastructure.