Municipal
The prime function of this committee is to review the town’s departmental budgets and submit a balanced budget to the Annual Town Meeting.
The Brookfield Assessors office sets valuations of all property in town, sets the tax rate, visits properties as required, maintains the auto excise program and updates tax maps as needed.
The Board of Health manages and oversees the transfer station, responds to noise, trash, health issues, abandoned buildings, septic issues and other.
The Town of Brookfield is managed by a three-member Board of Selectmen elected by the voters.
The Brookfield Fire Department provides fire suppression, rescue, and hazardous materials responses on a 24 hour basis, in addition to code enforcement inspections and fire prevention activities.
The Planning Board is a 5-member, elected, municipal board that is responsible for applying state and local laws to issues of land use and development.
The Commissioners of the Brookfield Water Department manage the water district located in the center of Brookfield and ensure that customers have access to high quality water that meets all state standards.
This committee, appointed by the Board of Selectmen, plans, manages, seeks funding from the Town Meeting and/or grants, and completes various improvements to the Town Hall.