Andover Releases Info On Town Meeting

ANDOVER, MA — Annual Town Meeting will begin April 28 at the Collins Center for the Performing Arts at Andover High School and will continue until April 30, if needed.

"Town Meeting serves as Andover's legislative body, and is responsible for approving the Towns budget, zoning changes, amendments to Town bylaws, and other important community decisions," according to the town. "Andover has a proud tradition of open Town Meeting, meaning that all registered voters have the right to attend, speak, and vote. It is a uniquely New England institution with roots dating back centuries, and one that gives residents a direct and meaningful voice in how their community is governed."

More information about the specific articles that will be considered at this year's Annual Town Meeting will be made available in the coming weeks.

Residents must be registered to vote in order to participate at Town Meeting. The deadline to register to vote in this year’s Annual Town Meeting is April 18. Residents whose voter registration is already active are not required to take any additional action, the town said.

An overview of what to expect at Town Meeting is available by clicking here.