Town Administrator

The Town Administrator is appointed by the Select Board to function as the Administrative Officer of the Town, responsible for the proper administration of town government. They are responsible for managing and coordinating the activities of all Department Heads and all Town departments. They administer the personnel, financial, and purchasing policies of the Town. They perform the duties of the position independently on their own initiative, determining situations warranting the Select Board's attention and presenting recommendations for corrective actions. The Town Administrator serves at the pleasure of the Select Board.

The Town Administrator carries out policy decisions of the Select Board, and oversees all property owned by the Town. The Administrator keeps the Select Board informed of the Town’s needs and ongoing conditions, makes reports as may be required by law, requested by the Select Board, or judged necessary by the Administrator.

The Town Administrator attends numerous meetings including those of the Select Board where they take part in all discussions that come before the Board but acts in a non-voting advisory capacity. They also represent the Town at events and at outside activities and promotes and maintains responsive community relations.