The Board of Selectmen revised the Town Personnel Policy Plan with sweeping changes. Board Chair Michael Kaminski, Vice-Chair Dana Lavoie, and Selectman Charles Frost approved updates to compensation, benefits, and conduct policies across multiple areas. Changes included replacing "seniority" with
Dunbarton Selectmen approved flood-protection ordinance and multiyear service contracts in unanimous votes. Board Chair Michael Kaminski and Vice-Chair Dana Lavoie (selectman Charles Frost was absent) unanimously adopted the Floodplain Development Ordinance incorporating federal FEMA requirements
Dunbarton Board of Assessors approves $83.9K tax abatement and grants property credits at September meeting. Members Bryan Clark and Nicole Howley unanimously approved the abatement of $83,900 for Joshua and Marney Durand at 16A and 16B Start Highway North, including a $1,371 refund. The board also
Dunbarton Cemetery Trustees approve maintenance priorities for Page's and East cemeteries in September meeting. Trustees Mike Lessard and Judy Keefe unanimously authorized $1,000 for Page's Cemetery work including monument repairs, brush clearing, and fence removal, and unanimously approved an $800
Dunbarton selectmen revise personnel policies in workshop session. Board Chair Michael Kaminski, Vice-Chair Dana Lavoie, and Selectman Charles Frost updated multiple policy sections, including removing a six-month sick-leave waiting period, changing personal-day awards to personal-time hours (20
Selectmen approve first emergency operations plan update in 18 years. The Dunbarton Board of Selectmen unanimously approved a revised Emergency Operations Plan on August 20, the first comprehensive review since 2008, developed through an Emergency Management Preparedness Grant with Hubbard
Planning Board continued Bela Brook Farm site plan review to July 15 hearing. Applicant Ray Plante presented a proposal for a farm store and seasonal ice cream stand at 125 Grapevine Road within a 1.7-acre conservation-easement excluded area.
Dunbarton Cemetery Trustees make progress on multiple fronts. The board unanimously approved $12,000 for Phase 2 of the East Cemetery erosion project, their top maintenance priority, with work expected after Labor Day. Trustees Justin Nault, Mike Lessard, and Judy Keefe reported that Custom Care
Board of Selectmen approves wage increases for administrative and transfer staff. The board unanimously voted to apply a 3 percent step wage merit increase to the Administrative Assistant and Bookkeeper positions, and approved a $2.50 pay differential increase for the acting Interim Transfer