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Select Board selects HKT Architects for EMS facility

The Northfield Select Board selected HKT Architects to design a new Emergency Medical Services building, choosing from three finalists interviewed September 1. The Board also restructured Fire Department positions: a new Clerk role was classified at grade 5, firefighter positions received new

Select Board · Meeting of September 2, 2026

NORTHFIELD — The Northfield Select Board selected HKT Architects to design a new Emergency Medical Services building, choosing from three finalists interviewed September 1. The Board also restructured Fire Department positions: a new Clerk role was classified at grade 5, firefighter positions received new grades and stipends ranging from $200 to $800, and Michael Quinn was appointed Interim Fire Chief through January 31, 2027. Eihmear Arlington was appointed Per Diem Paramedic at $33.26 per hour.

The Board approved payroll and vendor warrants totaling $229,284.70, funding Northfield Elementary School gym floor work and Dickinson Memorial Library HVAC upgrades.

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Source: the Select Board meeting of September 2, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.

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