Scituate Housing Authority

Scituate, Massachusetts, appears on a municipal entry sign marked EST. 1627.

Body Overview

Jurisdiction: Town of Scituate
Government Level: Municipal
Status: Current
Authorized Seats: 5
Current Vacancies: 0

Current Members

Seat	Member	Selection	Service	Party	Role
Townwide	Jill Beresford	Elected	May 22nd, 2021 — Present	Not Verified	Secretary
Townwide	Kate Leahy	Elected	May 31st, 2025 — May 31st, 2030	Not Verified	Chair
Townwide	William Edward Geary	Elected	May 31st, 2025 — Present	Not Verified	—
Commonwealth Appointed Position	Jill Caffrey	Appointed	Not Verified	Not Verified	Vice Chairperson
Tenant Board Member Position	Herbert Osborne	Appointed	Not Verified	Not Verified	Tenant Board Member

Official Resources

Sources and Verification

Last Verified: August 31, 2026

Town of Scituate Charter by Special Act of 2024 — Official Municipal Charter Act (Checked August 31, 2026)
Massachusetts General Laws chapter 121B, section 5 — Official State Statute (Checked August 31, 2026)
Town of Scituate Housing Authority — Current Official Body Page (Checked August 31, 2026)
Town of Scituate official Annual Town Election result, May 22, 2021 — Official Election Result (Checked August 31, 2026)
Town of Scituate official Annual Town Election result, May 31, 2025 — Official Election Result In Annual Report (Checked August 31, 2026)
Town of Scituate Annual Town Election specimen ballot, June 6, 2026 — Official Specimen Ballot (Checked August 31, 2026)

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