Body Overview
- Government Level: Municipal
- Jurisdiction: Town of West Springfield
- Status: Current
- Authorized Seats: 9
- Current Vacancies: 0
Current Members
| Seat | Member | Selection | Service | Party | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| District 2 | Michael J. LaFlamme | Elected | 2026-01 — Present | Not Verified | President |
| District 4 | Frederick J. Connor | Elected | 2026-01 — Present | Not Verified | Vice President |
| At Large | David A. Sypek | Elected | 2026-01 — Present | Not Verified | — |
| At Large | James T. Welch | Elected | 2026-01 — Present | Not Verified | — |
| At Large | Brian J. Griffin | Elected | 2026-01 — Present | Not Verified | — |
| At Large | Diana C. Coyne | Elected | 2026-01 — Present | Not Verified | — |
| At Large | Jaime L. Smith | Elected | 2026-01 — Present | Not Verified | — |
| District 1 | William E. Forfa | Elected | 2026-01 — Present | Not Verified | — |
| District 3 | Anthony R. DiStefano | Elected | 2026-01 — Present | Not Verified | — |
Official Resources
Sources and Verification
Last Verified: August 22, 2026
- West Springfield Home Rule Charter Article 2 — legislative branch — Charter (Checked August 22, 2026)
- West Springfield November 4, 2025 Charter amendment questions — Charter Amendment (Checked August 22, 2026)
- Certified results for the November 4, 2025 West Springfield municipal election — Election Record (Checked August 22, 2026)
- Town of West Springfield current Town Council — Current Roster (Checked August 22, 2026)
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