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Directory of Westport Town Boards and Elected Officials

Sponsored by Community Events of Westport

  Updated as of Tuesday, November 20, 2012

 

 

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Town Hall

 

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Town Hall Annex

 

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Highway Department Building

 

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Police Station – Main Road

 

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Briggs Road fire station

 

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Hix Bridge Road fire station

 

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Greenwood Terrace elderly housing

 

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Westport Harbormaster’s building

 

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Westport Shellfish Hatchery

 

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Westport Poor Farm - House

 

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Westport Poor Farm - fields and vistas

 

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COA Westport Senior Center

 

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Cherry & Webb Beach at the Nubble

 

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Entrance to Cherry & Webb Beach

 

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East Beach looking west

 

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East Beach surf looking east

 

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Westport Free Public Library –

Getting a face lift!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Westport General Information (as of  01/05/2013)

 

*       Settled – 1670; Incorporated July 2, 1787

*       Total valuation as of 1/1/2009:   $3,115,662,470

*       Residential:  $2,823,173,785

*       Industry:   $8,619,500

*       Commercial:   $232,689,045

*       Personal Property:   $51,180,140

*       Residential:  90.7%;

*       Commercial:  7.5%;

*       Industrial  0.3%;

*       Personal:  1.5%

*       FY 2011 tax rate:   $6.71 per thousand

*       2010 population:   15,516 (2010 U.S. Census)

*       Area:   61 square miles – 33,900 acres

*       Miles of public road:   140

*       Services:   Limited  municipal sewer and water on State Road; no town trash collection

Westport’s State Representatives

Governor His Excellency, Deval Patrick (D)

Office of the Governor, Room 360

Boston, MA 02133

 

Senators In Congress The Honorable John Kerry (D)

Russell Office Building, Rm.218

Washington, D.C. 20510 or

222 Millikin Boulevard, Suite 312

Fall River, MA 02721

 

The Honorable Scott P. Brown

Dirksen Senate Office Building, Room 359

Washington, D.C. 20510……..or

JFK Federal Building, Room 2400

15 New Sudbury Street

Boston, MA 02203

 

Representative In Congress The Honorable Barney Frank (D)

4th District 2252 Rayburn House Office Building Washington, D.C. 20515-2104 or

558 Pleasant Street

New Bedford, MA 02740

 

Senator In General Court The Honorable Michael J. Rodriques (D)

1st Bristol District State House Room 167, Boston, MA 02133 or

One Government Center, Fall River, MA 02720

Somerset Town Hall, 140 Wood Street

Somerset, MA 02726

E-mail: Michael.Rodrigues@state.ma.us

 

Representative In General Court The Honorable Paul A. Schmid, III (D)

8th Bristol District State House, Room B2, Boston, MA 02133 or

1434 Pleasant Street, Fall River, MA 02723

E-mail: paul.schmid@mahouse.gov

 

Emergency Phone Numbers

 

*       Police:   911

*       Fire: Emergency Briggs Road station; Central Village station,   911

*       Ambulance:   911

*       Westport Fire Department: Hixbridge Road station   (508) 636-1110

*       Westport Fire Department: Briggs Road station   (508) 672-0721

*       Westport Police Station: Main Road   (508) 636-1122

*       Westport Police Station: Substation   (508) 675-1122

 

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Elected Officials

 

Selectmen:   (508) 636-1003

 

*       Antone C. Vieira Jr. (2014) 

*       Steven J. Ouellette (2014)  (508) 636-5489

*       Craig J. Dutra, Vice Chairman (2015)  

*       R. Michael Sullivan (2015)  

*       Richard M. Spirlet, Chairman (2013)   

 

Assessors:   (508) 636-1012

 

*       Stephen J. Medeiros, (2013)

*       John J. McDermott (2014)

*       Robert Grillo, Chairman (2015)

 

Board Of Commissioners Of Trust Funds

 

*       Ronald Costa (2013)

*       Maxwell Turner (2014)

*       Charles W. Nichols (2015)

 

Board of Health:   (508) 636-1015

 

*       Dr. John J. Colletti, Chairman (2015)

*       Sean M. Leach, Vice-Chairman (2013)

*       Donna L. Lambert, Member (2014)

 

Cemetery Department:  (508) 636-1025

 

*       Westell Norman

 

Constables:

 

*       Joeseph Migliori (2014)

*       William A. Pariseau (2014)

 

Fish Commissioners

Licenses available at the Town Clerk’s Office   (508) 636-1000

 

*       Peter Kastner (2015)  

*       George Yeomans (2014)  (508) 636-4578

 

Highway Surveyor:

 

*       Harold ‘Jack’ Sisson Jr. (2014)   (508) 636-1020

 

Housing Authority

*       J. Duncan Albert (2013)

*       Ronald E. Costa (2014)

*       Elizabeth A. Collins (2015)

*       Veronica F. Beaulieu (2016)

 

Landing Commissioner:

 

*       Maxwell F. Turner (2013)

*       Harold J. Sisson Jr. (20140

*       Carl Tripp (2015)

*       Jefferson L. Bull (2015)

 

Library Trustees of Free Public Library

 

*       Nancy M. Dawson (2015)

*       Pauline B. Dooley (2014)

*       Robert J. Gormley (2013)

*       Paul Cabral (2015)

*       Joseph A. Wisnewski Jr. (2014)

*       Marjorie T. Sandborg. (2013)

 

Planning Board:   (508) 636-1037

 

*       Sarah L. Raposa, Town Planner (508) 636-1029

*       Vacant, Assistant Town Planner

*       Lucy Tabit, Principal Clerk (508) 636-1037

*       Elaine Ostroff (2015)

*       James T. Whitin, Vice Chairman (2017)

*       David J. S. Emilita, Chairman (2013)

*       William D. Raus (2014)

*       Vacancy - John Montano resigned 9/25/2012 (2016)

 

Regional School Committee

 

*       Paul Jennings (2014)

 

Tax Collector:

 

*       Carol A. Borden, (2014)   (508) 636-1010

 

Town Clerk:   (508) 636-1000

 

*       Marlene M. Samson (2014)

 

Permits issued by the Town Clerk:

Dog, Fishing, Shellfish, Scallop, Hunting Licenses; Beach Stickers; Raffle-Bazaar Permits; Marriage Licenses; Candidacy Forms for Elected Office; Annual Reports; and Voting Precinct Maps

Permits to Burn issued by the Fire Department

 

Town Meeting Moderator:  (508) 496-8978

 

*       Steven W. Fors (2013)

 

Treasurer:   (508) 636-1007

 

*       George E. Foster (2014)

 

Zoning Board of Appeals:  (508) 636-1003

 

*       Diane Pelland, Secretary

*       Donna Lambert, Clerk (2016)

*       Gerald Coutinho (2014)

*       Christopher J. Graham, Vice Chairman (2013)

*       Clayton Harrison, Chairman (2014)

*       Heather L. LeBoeuf (2015)

Associate Members - 1-year term

*       Gary P. Simmons (2013)

*       Larry Kidney (2013)

 

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Appointed Officials

 

Click here for a complete listing of all Westport Appointed Officials as of September 9, 2012   PDF

 

Town Administrator:  Jack Healey (508) 636-1150

 

Police Chief: Keith Pelletier   (508) 636-1122

 

Fire Chief: Brian Legendre   (508) 672-0721

 

Council on Aging Director:  Mary Ellen Gomes  (508) 636-1026                

Animal Control Officer:  Donna Lambert   (508) 636-1115

 

Harbormaster:  Richard B. Earle  (508) 636-1105

 

Finance Committee Members:

(Appointed by Town Moderator)

*       Marybeth Ferrarini    (508) 636-4626

*       Hugh Morton   (508) 636-8258

*       Shana Shufelt, Vice Chairman  

*       Charles “Buzzy” Baron, Chairman   (508) 636-6175

*       Robert McCarthy   (508) 636-4333

*       Warren Messier   (508) 678-4946

*       John E. Miller   (508) 636-8409

*       Tracy Priestner   (508) 636-8285

*       Mark Carney   (401) 261-4464

Finance Committee Recording Clerk: Nicole Botelho  (508) 636-1040

Email: botelhon@westport-ma.gov

 

 

 

Library: 408 Old County Road   (508) 636-1100

 

*       Director, Susan Branco

 

Click here for library hours and Directory of Personnel.

 

                                   

Click here for a complete listing of all Westport Appointed Officials as of September 9, 2012   PDF

 

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Schools                                                                

 

School Committee:   

 

*       Michael P. Sullivan (2014)

*       Eric Larrivee (2013)

*       Antonio Viveiros (2015)

*       Sylvia C. Africano (2015)

*       Michelle Duarte (2013)

 

Administration: (508) 636-1140

 

Superintendent: Dr. Carlos M. Colley

 

Special Education Coordinator: Ralph W. Tripp III

 

Public Schools

                                                   

Alice A. Macomber School: (508) 678-8671

154 Gifford Road

Julianne Pasetto - Principal

Web site

 

Westport Elementary School: (508) 636-1075

380 Old County Road

Thomas Gastall - Principal
Christine Staskiewicz - Assistant Principal
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Web site

 

Westport Middle School: (508) 636-1090

400 Old County Road

Alec Ciminello - Principal

Carolyn Pontes – Assistant Principal

Web site

 

Westport High School: (508) 636-1050

19 Main Road

Cheryl Tutalo – Principal

Karen Antonelli – Assistant Principal

Jason Pacheco - Athletic Director

Web site

 

Parks and Beaches                   

 

Horseneck Beach State Reservation - West Beach road at end of Route 88: Fishing, swimming, bathhouse and picnics. Camping charge for improved site; parking fee.

 

East Beach - East Beach Road, charge for town permit.

 

Town Beach - Cherry and Webb Lane, charge for town permit.

 

Gooseberry Island – Located on West Beach Road, is free and open to the public.

 

Baker’s Beach – Private

 

Elephant Rock Beach – Private       website

 

Howland Beach - Private

 

Trash/Recycling

 

Hixbridge Road

Transfer Station

Permit required at Board of Health - $30 sticker

(508) 636-1015

Additional fee for each 33-gallon container.

Punch cards available.

Hours: Mon, Thurs, Fri, Sat, & Sun 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Transfer Station Monitor, Raymond Larner (far left)

 

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