Questions Posed to TA

Below are questions from local officials and municipal employees, which we received through the TA website. Periodically, new questions will be displayed, those previously published will remain available below.

    May Municipal Officers Retain Fees They Collect? 

    Who Sets Town Hall Hours? 

How Does a Government Study Committee Work? 

What is a collection kiosk? 

Town Meeting Article and Motion: What's the difference? 

Question to TA: Can cities and towns send property tax or other bills by email? 

Question to TA: Can cities and towns receive US Passport application and charge a service fee? 

Question to TA: Can a municipality charge for false alarms?   

Question to TA: Does an "appropriation by department" budget format make sense? 

Question to TA: Who can approve payroll and vendor payments?