Office and Regional Dispatch Assistant Position
At a glance
- What: a new Office and Regional Dispatch Assistant in the town manager and Select Board office.
- Where it stands: job description approved 5-0 on Oct 13.
- Next: hiring; the town manager's executive assistant interviews were in a second round; the job description will need amending when the regional emergency communications center hires its own staff.
Details
- 40 hours, non-union grade 2; restores a position cut with the July 2025 budget reductions; about 15 hours a week paid by the regional emergency communications center while it builds out; the title was changed from "administrator" to "assistant". Staff cited about 200 public records requests in the past year and two executive assistants leaving since staffing was cut.
Sources
Discussion time
About 7 minutes across 1 meeting (from transcript timestamps; approximate).
| Meeting | Minutes |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-13 - Select Board | 7 |
Log
- 2026-10-13 - Select Board - Job description approved 5-0 after questions on hours and regional dispatch cost sharing; presented by Williams; Johnson supported the position.