West Bridgewater Housing Authority 7 Esther Drive West Bridgewater MA 02379 one: 508-588-2781 FAX:508-588-1242 Executive Director: Betty Gibbons Email: Bgibbons@westbridgewaterha.org Monday-Wednesday 8 am – 12 pm Thursday 8 am – 10 am |
The West Bridgewater Housing Authority Board is made up of 4 elected members by the town and one (*) appointed member by the governor.
Commissioner: Term of Office
Paula M. Bunker – Chairperson | 2018-2021 | ||
Raymund S. Rogers – Vice Chair | 2019-2024 | ||
John Cruz – Treasurer | 2020-2025 | ||
Dennis Packard – Tenant member | 2018-2021 | ||
Diane Perry – Governor’s Appointee | 2018-2023 |
The Board meets on a monthly basis (the 2nd Wednesday of the month) at the Housing Authority Office/Community Room at 7 PM, 7 Esther Drive.
(DUE TO COVID-19, MOST MEETINGS ARE CURRENTLY HELD IN A VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT)
Responsibilities of the Housing Authority Board of Commissioners:
- Oversee the day to day operations with the Executive Director;
- Adopting all procedure and policies that govern the Housing Authority;
- Review all financial transactions including recent expenditures as signing of checks, budgets, operating statements etc.;
- Read and review the minutes of prior meeting and vote on such;
- Interview and coordinate with Executive Director the hiring of new employee if needed;
- Review all contracts and construction that may arise and vote on said articles;
- Acknowledge any grievances that the Executive Director may bring to the meeting regarding either tenants or employees;
- Yearly evaluation of the Executive Director and review with her/him and vote on evaluation;
- Approve or disapprove all maintenance contracts;