SHELBURNE — With no contested races, only six percent of the town’s registered voters — or 76 of 1,352 townspeople — cast a ballot in Monday’s annual town election.
After election day wrapped and votes were counted, 9 townspeople secured 10 seats on various municipal committees and boards.
The single question on the ballot — to change the town tax collector from an elected to an appointed position — narrowly passed with 36 votes in support and 31 opposed.
The results are:
■Selectboard, three-year term: Robert Manners, 60 votes.
■Town assessor, three-year term: James Richardson, 62 votes
■Tree warden, one-year term: James Richardson, 61 votes
■Town clerk, one-year term: Joe Judd, 74 votes
■Town moderators, one-year term: Sylvia Smith, 68 votes
■Shelburne Free Public Library Trustees, three-year terms: Judith Kulp and Launie York, 71 votes each
■Recreation Committee, five-year term: Norman Beebe, 69 votes
■Mohawk Trail Regional School Committee, three-year term: Bradley Walker, 64 votes.
■Town constable, one-year term: James Stacy, 70 votes
■Town constable, three-year term: Laura Manners, 70 votes
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