State ethics commission says former Everett mayor hid inflated payments

State Ethics Commission alleges misconduct by former Everett Mayor Carlo DeMaria

The former mayor of Everett is facing renewed scrutiny from the Massachusetts State Ethics Commission. Last February, Massachusetts Inspector General Jeffrey Shapiro found that then-Mayor Carlo DeMaria had erroneously received an extra $180,000 in longevity payments. DeMaria, who served 18 years as mayor, lost his reelection bid to new Mayor Robert Van Campen in November in the wake of the scandal. The State Ethics Commission opened an investiga…

Former Everett mayor collected $220K in special bonuses. State officials say some violated ethics laws

The State Ethics Commission has accused former Everett Mayor Carlo DeMaria of improperly receiving payments from a program he initiated and concealing those payments from public view, in violation of conflict-of-interest laws.

State ethics commission says former Everett mayor hid inflated payments

State ethics officials say former Everett Mayor Carlo DeMaria hid $180,000 in payments, raising questions about public money and oversight.

State Ethics Commission’s Enforcement Division Alleges Former Everett Mayor Carlo DeMaria Violated Conflict of Interest Law

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEApril 29, 2026State Ethics CommissionContact: Gerry Tuoti, Deputy Chief, Public Education & Communications Division617-371-9533 State Ethics Commission’s Enforcement Division Alleges Former Everett Mayor Carlo DeMaria Violated Conflict of Interest Law Commission found reasonable cause to believe DeMaria improperly…