SELECT BOARD APPOINTS TOWN COUNSEL
Select Board unanimously hires Mead, Tallerman & Costa as town counsel for three-year term. The appointment emphasized affordability over competing firm KP Law; board members Paul Mortenson and Bopha Malone cited Tallerman & Costa's cost advantage and strong reputation. Board member Terrence
Select Board · Meeting of July 27, 2026
BEDFORD — Select Board unanimously hires Mead, Tallerman & Costa as town counsel for three-year term. The appointment emphasized affordability over competing firm KP Law; board members Paul Mortenson and Bopha Malone cited Tallerman & Costa's cost advantage and strong reputation. Board member Terrence Parker, who favored KP Law, did not object.
The board also unanimously approved one-day liquor licenses for Arlington Brewing, Blisspoint Meadery, and Modest Roots for August 8's Summer Beer Garden on the Town Common.
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Source: the Select Board meeting of July 27, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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