At Reading Representative Town Meeting, elected members and any officials granted voting rights decide town business.
Body Overview
- Government Level: Municipal
- Jurisdiction: Town of Reading
- Status: Current
- Authorized Seats: 192
- Current Vacancies: —
Current Members
Presiding Officers
- Town Moderator: Alan E. Foulds — Elected; Service: April 7th, 2026 — Present; Party: Not Verified; Presiding Officer; Presides over Representative Town Meeting without occupying one of the 192 elected representative positions.
Official Resources
- Town of Reading Home Rule Charter, updated through voter approval on April 7, 2026
- Town of Reading Representative Town Meeting page
- Town of Reading current Town Meeting members, as of April 7, 2026
Sources and Verification
Last Verified: August 29, 2026
- Town of Reading Home Rule Charter, updated through voter approval on April 7, 2026 — Official Municipal Charter (Checked August 29, 2026)
- Town of Reading Representative Town Meeting page — Current Official Town Meeting Page (Checked August 29, 2026)
- Town of Reading current Town Meeting members, as of April 7, 2026 — Current Official Roster (Checked August 29, 2026)
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