Chilmark Select Board advanced harbor rules and multiple appointments at its July 7 meeting. The board voted 3-0 to approve amendments to waterways regulations and harbor fees following a public hearing by Harbormaster Ryan Rossi.
Eleven deeds were recorded in Chilmark between June 6 and July 5, 2026, but only four carried disclosed sale prices, ranging from $200,000 to $3,650,000 with a median of $575,000. The period's highest recorded consideration — $3,650,000 at 20 Chappaquoit Rd. — listed Goldman Sachs Bank …
Conservation Commission approved two wetlands projects affecting buffer zones near Chilmark's ponds. Chair Stephen Kass led the commission to approve David Hummelberg's driveway relocation and landscaping with a 6-1 vote; Chris Murphy dissented.
Site Review Committee cleared South Road pool and pool house for further review. Applicant Reid Silva proposed a 20-by-48-foot pool and 20-by-32-foot pool house on the Kadillack Trust property at 118 South Road. The Committee found no issues with the South Road Roadside District location.
Chilmark Conservation Commission approved an ADU conversion with conditions in an 8-1 vote. Robert J. Vila and Diana Barrett, Trustees, proposed converting a shed at 183 State Road into a one-bedroom unit within a wetland buffer zone.
The Site Review Committee reviewed a proposed 7.04 kW solar array installation at 19 State Road and determined it would not significantly impact public views along the State Road Roadside District.