W’town has 4,644 registered voters, 411 cast ballots at Town Election.  Election results HERE   Janet Curran was top voter-getter in the contested  Library Trustee race for 2 seats garnering 336 votes; Michael Sussman – 216 votes; Kathleen Schultze – 205 votes; Martin Mitkoff – 97 votes.

The other uncontested races – Select Board: Stephanie Boyd – 336 votes; Shana Dixon – 322 votes; Nate Buddington – 336 votes.

Planning Board –  Roger Lawrence – 320 votes;  Housing Authority – Charles Stephen Dew -326 votes.

If you are at higher risk during extreme heat, print this APPLICATION, complete it, and submite in person at Town Hall, Third Floor, to the Health Inspector Ruth Russell. Made possible by a partnership between the Council on Aging and the Board of Health.

Read the 2026 Town Warrant HERE. Town Meeting begins at 7:00pm at Williamstown Elementary School in the gym.  Voters can check-in starting at 6:oo pm.

Confidential shredding event– FREE to town residents! 5 box limit.  Donations accepted to benefit Remedy Hall.

Nominations may be submitted HERE,  or email to info@williamstowncommunitychest.org, or mailed to Williamstown Community Chest, PO Box 204, Williamstown, MA  01267. The award will be presented at W’town Annual Town Meeting at WES on Tues., May 19, 2026.

The Committee will select a recipient who has demonstrated integrity, excellence, and dedication in community service for the benefit of the Town of Williamstown. Nominators should provide a narrative of accomplishments in support of their nominee.