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Project Manager Services
Registered civil engineer, certified by MCCPO, available to work on municipal construction projects of $1.5M plus. Services rendered begin with project conception, working with town building committee, RFQ for architect selection, design review, value engineering, bidding process, tracking administrative and construction expenditures, and construction management including weekly job meetings and clerk of the works services. Will work as your employee rather than more costly consultant route. Full access to an in-house OPM rather than waiting for a call-back; plus, available for other specific projects/assignments. For more information, call Paul Ferrigan at (508) 222-8898.
Community Media Consultant
Sean Roberts Associates is a proven leader in Community Media and improving local services for communities. We are dedicated to the support and growth of community telecommunications and media centers throughout Massachusetts and the country. We specialize in advising municipalities, educational institutions, public access organizations, boards and staff in all aspects of cable/internet telecommunications including: PEG access development and management, networking strategies, I-Net utilization, capital equipment packaging, facility design, cable television ascertainment hearings, and contract renewals. We offer our clients a unique perspective, with over 35 years of PEG Access Television and legislative experience. Contact Bob Kelly at Sean Roberts Associates today for all your local telecom needs. Phone: (781) 330-3200, or e-mail
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Executive Recruitment and Municipal Management Consulting
The Edward J. Collins, Jr. Center for Public Management at the McCormack Graduate School of Policy Studies at the University of Massachusetts Boston provides a comprehensive range of consulting services to municipalities including executive recruitment, organizational, management and governance studies. The Collins Center also facilitates the development of intergovernmental agreements and provides interim management services to municipalities in transition. Our goal is to support enhancements to the productivity and effectiveness of municipal government. For more information, please visit our website at: www.collinscenter.umb.edu. The center carries out its work using a combination of university professional staff and research assistants and seasoned consultants. Services may be obtained through intergovernmental agreement. For further information contact Stephen McGoldrick, Deputy Director, at (617) 287-4022 or by e-mail at
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Legal Counsel Services
Experienced attorneys available to serve as Town Counsel and/or assist municipalities and City Solicitors/Town Counsel in the defense of civil rights, discrimination and general liability claims, as well as representation in the specialized areas of eminent domain, public construction, local taxation and tax collection/Land Court foreclosure practice. Our extensive practice before administrative agencies, including the MCAD, ATB and DEP and at all levels of state and federal courts combined with years of experience representing municipalities and municipal officials in a broad range of legal matters enable us to provide highly skilled, yet cost effective, legal services. Call Douglas Louison or Patrick Costello at Louison, Costello, Condon & Pfaff, (617) 439-0305, when municipal counsel services are required. Address: 67 Batterymarch St., Boston, MA 02110; e-mail:
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Municipal Financial Management Services
Eric A. Kinsherf, CPA, has been involved in municipal finance since 1994 in various capacities ranging from Finance Director to an auditor of municipalities as a Certified Public Accountant. Cities and towns in need of a CPA specializing in municipal auditing and consulting are offered services such as municipal audits, assistance in year-end closing, interim treasurer, collector and town accountant services, revenue forecasting, and capital financing plan assistance. If you are in need of a municipal audit or a financial consultant, please contact Eric Kinsherf at
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Municipal Financial Management, Fund Accounting and Tax Collection Software
VADAR Systems, Clock Tower Place, Suite 100, Maynard, MA 01754, www.vadarsystems.com. Redefining the role of technology partner. Ten-plus years providing Massachusetts municipalities with a wide range of Windows financial software applications, including tax, accounting, public relations/human resources, and utility. Citrix-based LAN/WAN/remote access or desktop deployments. No cost state and federal statute compliance or application. Updates and upgrades along with unparalleled user support. Now supporting 60-plus Massachusetts cities, towns and school districts.
Public Management Consultants
MMA Consulting Group Inc. provides consulting services to cities, towns and other public agencies. We specialize in public safety/emergency response (police, fire, EMS), human resources (classification, compensation, recruitment, assessment centers, oral panels, policies and practices), public works (management and rate studies), organizational design, interlocal cooperation, financial management, and special projects. For information, contact Mark Morse, President, MMA Consulting Group Inc., 1330 Beacon St., Suite 349, Brookline, MA 02446; (617) 232-2190;
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Tax Title Legal Services
Kopelman and Paige has been providing a full range of legal services to municipal treasurers and collectors for more than 30 years. Our experienced tax title attorneys draft collection letter and payment agreements; prepare all instruments relative to tax takings and tax sales; draft pleadings for Land Court foreclosures; and provide full representation of municipalities in Land Court actions. We also provide assistance with disposition or reuse of tax parcels. The breadth of our experience, volume, use of experienced paralegals, state-of-the-art computer and informational services, and close proximity to the Land Court enables us to provide prompt, cost-effective services. For additional information, please visit www.k-plaw.com or contact Len Kopelman at (617) 654-1701, or toll-free at (800) 548-3522, or
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Town Counsel Services
Kopelman and Paige is a municipal law firm. With offices in Boston, Worcester, Northampton and Lenox, we serve as town counsel to more than 120 towns throughout Massachusetts, from Provincetown to Williamstown, and as special counsel to another 90. For more than 30 years, we have devoted ourselves to municipal law and have become experts in the defense of all municipal trial matters. We have specialists in all areas of municipal law and maintain an environmental-land-use law department that is on the cutting edge of planning, zoning and conservation. Kopelman and Paige is highly sensitive to the limited legal services budgets of Massachusetts communities and thus has highly competitive billing rates to give your town the best quality legal counsel in the most cost-efficient manner. There is never a need for special counsel. Our breadth of experience keeps our cost per opinion to a minimum and enables us to service our clients quickly and efficiently, consistent with our commitment to excellence. For additional information on the legal services that Kopelman and Paige provides, please visit www.k-plaw.com or contact Leonard Kopelman at (617) 654-1701, or toll-free at (800) 548-3522, ext. 1701 or at
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