At Fairhaven Representative Town Meeting, elected members and any officials granted voting rights decide town business.
Body Overview
- Government Level: Municipal
- Jurisdiction: Town of Fairhaven
- Status: Current
- Authorized Seats: 420
- Current Vacancies: —
Current Members
Presiding Officers
- Town Moderator: Mark Sylvia — Elected; Service: April 1st, 2024 — Present; Party: Not Verified; Presiding Officer and Town Meeting Member at Large; The Moderator presides and participates at large without consuming one of the 420 precinct positions.
Official Resources
- Fairhaven Charter, Acts of 2026 Chapter 71
- Secretary of the Commonwealth Fairhaven 2021 Precinct Map
- Town of Fairhaven Town Meeting Member Orientation
- Town of Fairhaven Elections and Voting
Sources and Verification
Last Verified: September 1, 2026
- Fairhaven Charter, Acts of 2026 Chapter 71 — Official Enacted Municipal Charter (Checked September 1, 2026)
- Secretary of the Commonwealth Fairhaven 2021 Precinct Map — Official Commonwealth Precinct Population Map (Checked September 1, 2026)
- Town of Fairhaven Town Meeting Member Orientation — Official Municipal Town Meeting Orientation (Checked September 1, 2026)
- Town of Fairhaven Elections and Voting — Current Official Municipal Election Page (Checked September 1, 2026)
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