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Finance Committee approves website support transfer, reviews FY27 budgets

Finance Committee approves $3,659 website support transfer while reviewing multiple FY27 budget proposals. The committee of six members unanimously approved the Reserve Fund transfer during a lengthy budget review session that included presentations from the Highway Department, Board of Health,

Board approves $668,454 sewer budget amid federal staffing constraints

Northfield approves $668,454 sewer budget amid federal staffing constraints. The Board of Sewer Commissioners approved the FY27 budget during a joint meeting with the Finance Committee, with Chair Karen Boudreau leading votes that also separated holiday pay ($6,090) and overtime ($28,000) into

Recreation Commission approves counselor hire, plans spring events

Northfield Recreation Commission approves summer counselor hire and winter programs. The commission officially hired Sarah Conaway as a part-time Summer Program Counselor, promoting her from Grade 3 to Step 2 in a unanimous roll call vote, pending Selectboard confirmation. Conaway has held the

Sewer commissioners approve $669,190 budget, defer rate decisions

Northfield sewer commissioners approve $669,190 budget while deferring rate-setting decisions. The Board of Sewer Commissioners voted unanimously to approve the fiscal year 2026 budget amount and directed Chief Operator Isaac Golding and staff to rework rate formulas using three models to ensure

NORTHFIELD SELECT BOARD APPOINTS ACTING FIRE CHIEF, ACCEPTS BROWN RESIGNATION

Northfield Select Board appoints Michael Quinn as Acting Fire Chief in response to a state law preventing fire chiefs from serving past age 70. The board also appointed Floyd Dunnell III as Administrative Fire Chief through August 13, 2026, and authorized notification to the state Fire Marshal.