When and where is the public hearing?

The hearing is Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 6:00 PM at Rutland Public Library, 280 Main St.

What is being proposed by National Grid?

National Grid is petitioning to install three joint-use (JO) utility poles on Main Street near Maple Avenue.

How can I get more information about the pole petition?

Visit www.rutlandma.gov/525/select-board or contact the Town Clerk's office for details.

Public Hearing — 280 Main St, Rutland, MA

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The Rutland Select Board will hold a public hearing on May 27, 2026 at 6:00 PM at Rutland Public Library to consider National Grid's petition to install three utility (JO) poles on Main Street near Maple Avenue.

Key Takeaways

Hearing: May 27, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Location: Rutland Public Library, 280 Main St
Proposal: National Grid to install three JO poles
Poles to be located on Main St near Maple Avenue
More info at rutlandma.gov or Town Clerk

Published: May 20, 2026 · yesterday
Category: Public Hearing
City: Rutland
Address: 280 Main St, Rutland, MA · 3 filings

Research context

3 filings at this address 3 public hearing notices in Rutland (last 12 months)

What to do next

1
Attend the public hearing
Go to Rutland Public Library, 280 Main St on May 27, 2026 at 6:00 PM to speak or listen.
2
Review petition materials
Check www.rutlandma.gov/525/select-board or visit the Town Clerk's office before the hearing for documents.
3
Contact the Select Board or Town Clerk
Call or email the Town Clerk's office for questions or to submit comments before the hearing.

Frequently asked questions

When and where is the public hearing?: The hearing is Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 6:00 PM at Rutland Public Library, 280 Main St.
What is being proposed by National Grid?: National Grid is petitioning to install three joint-use (JO) utility poles on Main Street near Maple Avenue.
How can I get more information about the pole petition?: Visit www.rutlandma.gov/525/select-board or contact the Town Clerk's office for details.

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Legal terms in this notice

JO Pole: A joint-use utility pole used by multiple service providers for power, cable, or telephone lines.
Pole petition: A formal request submitted by a utility to install or relocate utility poles in a public way.
MGL C. 166, §22: Massachusetts statute that governs installation and location of utility poles and conductors.

Full Notice Text

TOWN OF RUTLAND
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS
SELECT BOARD
Notice is hereby given, in accordance with the provisions of MGL C. 166, §22, that the Select Board will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 6:00 P.M. at 280 Main St. (Rutland Public Library) on the pole petition of National Grid to install (3) JO Poles on Main St, near Maple Avenue. Please visit www.rutlandma.gov/525/select-board or the Town Clerk's office for more information.
Sheila Dibb, Chair
May 20 2026
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