- Somerset Special Town Meeting is Saturday, Feb. 8.
- There are 13 articles on the meeting warrant, including a new police cruiser, making the town clerk an appointed job, and removing fluoride from the water supply.
- Somerset has unsuccessfully attempted to remove fluoride from its water before, most recently at a 2023 Special Town Meeting.
Somerset voters will have the opportunity to make their voices heard on a range of issues at its upcoming Special Town Meeting, from granting liquor licenses to removing fluoride from its water supply.
The Special Town Meeting is set for Saturday, Feb. 8.
There are 13 articles on the meeting’s warrant. Article 1 would ask selectmen to seek special legislation granting an additional off-premises wine and beer license for 2756 County St., site of the Olde Village Corner Store. Among other articles are housekeeping items like paying a few outstanding bills from a previous fiscal year (Article 3), and transferring funds to make repairs to Somerset’s wastewater pumping stations (Article 7) and water treatment plant (Article 9).
The full warrant is available at townofsomerset.org. Here are a few of the more notable items.
Original article online at: https://www.heraldnews.com/story/news/2025/02/05/somerset-eyes-water-fluoridation-at-feb-8-special-town-meeting/78220248007/