Analysis: Town and Schools

Cemetery Commission — missing records

112 of 152 meetings this board has held are missing a recording, its official minutes, or a transcript; 2 more are not available yet, still inside the window for approving minutes. ← the Cemetery Commission’s page.

What this report counts

One row per meeting a board has HELD (noticed meetings still to come are not counted here -- see each board’s own page for those). video, minutes and transcript are each ‘posted’, ‘not available’, ‘missing’ or ‘n/a’. Not available means absent but still inside the Open Meeting Law’s window for approving minutes -- the later of 30 days and the board’s next three meetings (940 CMR 29.11) -- and it becomes MISSING once that window closes. Not provided means somebody has explained why the record will never exist, and the explanation is shown. n/a is for a board that has never recorded, or a date before its own first recording, and is never a stand-in for missing.

112 of 152
meetings held are missing something
2 of 152
meetings not available yet, still inside the window for approving minutes

2026: 2 of 9 meetings missing something, 2 not available yet

meetingYouTube recordingofficial minutestranscript
Thu, Sep 24, 2026postednot availableposted
Wed, Aug 19, 2026postednot availableposted
Fri, Jun 5, 2026MISSINGpostedn/a
Fri, May 15, 2026MISSINGpostedn/a

2025: 5 of 17 meetings missing something

meetingYouTube recordingofficial minutestranscript
Fri, Dec 19, 2025MISSINGpostedn/a
Fri, Nov 14, 2025MISSINGpostedn/a
Thu, Sep 18, 2025MISSINGpostedn/a
Tue, Sep 9, 2025MISSINGpostedn/a
Thu, Aug 14, 2025MISSINGMISSINGn/a

2024: 3 of 10 meetings missing something

meetingYouTube recordingofficial minutestranscript
Thu, Nov 21, 2024postedMISSINGposted
Tue, Mar 19, 2024MISSINGpostedn/a
Thu, Mar 7, 2024postedMISSINGposted

2023: 13 of 14 meetings missing something

2022: 9 of 11 meetings missing something

meetingYouTube recordingofficial minutestranscript
Tue, Dec 20, 2022MISSINGpostedn/a
Tue, Nov 29, 2022MISSINGpostedn/a
Thu, Oct 20, 2022MISSINGpostedn/a
Thu, Sep 22, 2022MISSINGpostedn/a
Thu, Aug 18, 2022MISSINGpostedn/a
Thu, Jul 21, 2022MISSINGpostedn/a
Thu, Jun 30, 2022MISSINGpostedn/a
Thu, May 26, 2022MISSINGpostedn/a
Wed, Apr 20, 2022MISSINGpostedn/a

2021: 9 of 11 meetings missing something

meetingYouTube recordingofficial minutestranscript
Thu, Dec 16, 2021MISSINGpostedn/a
Tue, Nov 30, 2021MISSINGMISSINGn/a
Fri, Oct 22, 2021MISSINGpostedn/a
Fri, Sep 3, 2021MISSINGpostedn/a
Thu, Aug 5, 2021MISSINGpostedn/a
Thu, Jun 24, 2021MISSINGpostedn/a
Thu, May 20, 2021MISSINGpostedn/a
Thu, Feb 18, 2021MISSINGpostedn/a
Sun, Jan 10, 2021MISSINGpostedn/a

2020: 3 of 3 meetings missing something

meetingYouTube recordingofficial minutestranscript
Thu, Mar 12, 2020MISSINGMISSINGn/a
Thu, Feb 13, 2020MISSINGpostedn/a
Thu, Jan 16, 2020MISSINGpostedn/a

2019: 12 of 12 meetings missing something

meetingYouTube recordingofficial minutestranscript
Thu, Nov 14, 2019MISSINGpostedn/a
Thu, Oct 10, 2019MISSINGpostedn/a
Thu, Sep 26, 2019MISSINGpostedn/a
Thu, Aug 8, 2019MISSINGpostedn/a
Wed, Jun 12, 2019MISSINGpostedn/a
Thu, May 9, 2019MISSINGpostedn/a
Thu, Apr 11, 2019MISSINGpostedn/a
Thu, Mar 21, 2019MISSINGMISSINGn/a
Thu, Mar 7, 2019MISSINGMISSINGn/a
Thu, Feb 14, 2019MISSINGpostedn/a
Tue, Jan 22, 2019MISSINGpostedn/a
Thu, Jan 10, 2019MISSINGpostedn/a

2018: 16 of 16 meetings missing something

2017: 12 of 12 meetings missing something

meetingYouTube recordingofficial minutestranscript
Thu, Nov 30, 2017MISSINGpostedn/a
Thu, Oct 12, 2017MISSINGpostedn/a
Thu, Sep 7, 2017MISSINGpostedn/a
Tue, Aug 1, 2017MISSINGMISSINGn/a
Thu, Jul 13, 2017MISSINGMISSINGn/a
Thu, Jun 15, 2017MISSINGMISSINGn/a
Thu, May 11, 2017MISSINGpostedn/a
Thu, Apr 27, 2017MISSINGpostedn/a
Thu, Mar 16, 2017MISSINGpostedn/a
Tue, Jan 31, 2017postedpostedMISSING
Tue, Jan 17, 2017n/aMISSINGn/a
Tue, Jan 10, 2017n/aMISSINGn/a

2016: 3 of 8 meetings missing something

meetingYouTube recordingofficial minutestranscript
Thu, Oct 13, 2016n/aMISSINGn/a
Fri, Sep 23, 2016n/aMISSINGn/a
Thu, Sep 15, 2016n/aMISSINGn/a

2015: 4 of 5 meetings missing something

meetingYouTube recordingofficial minutestranscript
Tue, Sep 8, 2015n/aMISSINGn/a
Tue, Aug 25, 2015n/aMISSINGn/a
Thu, Aug 13, 2015n/aMISSINGn/a
Fri, Apr 24, 2015n/aMISSINGn/a

2014: 6 of 9 meetings missing something

meetingYouTube recordingofficial minutestranscript
Fri, Sep 19, 2014n/aMISSINGn/a
Wed, Sep 10, 2014n/aMISSINGn/a
Wed, Jun 18, 2014n/aMISSINGn/a
Thu, Apr 10, 2014n/aMISSINGn/a
Thu, Feb 20, 2014n/aMISSINGn/a
Thu, Feb 13, 2014n/aMISSINGn/a

2013: 1 of 1 meetings missing something

meetingYouTube recordingofficial minutestranscript
Tue, Jun 11, 2013n/aMISSINGn/a

2012: 5 of 5 meetings missing something

meetingYouTube recordingofficial minutestranscript
Wed, Nov 14, 2012n/aMISSINGn/a
Wed, Sep 5, 2012n/aMISSINGn/a
Thu, Jun 14, 2012n/aMISSINGn/a
Mon, Mar 12, 2012n/aMISSINGn/a
Wed, Jan 11, 2012n/aMISSINGn/a

2011: 5 of 5 meetings missing something

meetingYouTube recordingofficial minutestranscript
Thu, Sep 8, 2011n/aMISSINGn/a
Thu, Jun 9, 2011n/aMISSINGn/a
Wed, May 25, 2011n/aMISSINGn/a
Wed, Apr 13, 2011n/aMISSINGn/a
Wed, Feb 16, 2011n/aMISSINGn/a

2010: 4 of 4 meetings missing something

meetingYouTube recordingofficial minutestranscript
Wed, Nov 17, 2010n/aMISSINGn/a
Wed, Sep 8, 2010n/aMISSINGn/a
Wed, Apr 14, 2010n/aMISSINGn/a
Fri, Jan 29, 2010n/aMISSINGn/a

What this does not show

  • Whether a board that recorded once and then stopped did so by policy or by equipment failure. `video` only asks whether the date is on or after the board’s own first dated recording, never whether it still records today.
  • Whether a missing set of minutes was ever approved and simply not posted, or never written at all -- both print the same way in the town’s own AgendaCenter.
  • Whether a board showed good cause for a delay, which the law allows. The window here is the general rule; a record past it is MISSING from what the town has posted, which is not a finding that the board broke the law.
  • Whether the town posted something later than our last check of its site. The window counts the board’s meetings as the register holds them, including ones it has noticed and not yet held.

Checked against the town’s AgendaCenter (agendas and minutes, 2026-10-07) and every upload on the Lunenburg Access YouTube channel (as of 2026-10-07).

What changed

Version 15 — updated September 20, 2026