Wicked Local
Doug Dawes has had a busy six years on the Georgetown Board of Selectmen. And now, he’s looking to serve a third term.
Dawes, a realtor and a veteran who served as a C-130 crew chief with the U.S. Air Force during the Vietnam War, has lived in Georgetown for 42 years. He was elected to the Board of Selectmen in 2015.
As a selectman, Dawes has negotiated six cannabis company host agreements since Massachusetts voters legalized cannabis in 2016. He helped launch Georgetown CARES, a local panel aimed at keeping kids and young adults away from substance abuse.