Board approves Cate's Lane salt sand distribution
Brookfield's Board of Selectmen votes to approve continued salt sand distribution for Cate's Lane residents. Selectman Austin Fifield moved to allow Dave Guttadaro to continue using his bobcat to distribute approximately 2 cubic yards of salted sand from the town's shed annually to residents'
Board of Selectmen · Meeting of January 6, 2026
NH BROOKFIELD — Brookfield's Board of Selectmen votes to approve continued salt sand distribution for Cate's Lane residents. Selectman Austin Fifield moved to allow Dave Guttadaro to continue using his bobcat to distribute approximately 2 cubic yards of salted sand from the town's shed annually to residents' driveways; Chair Ed Gauthier seconded. The vote was 2-0, with Selectman Rich Zacher abstaining due to his residence on Cate's Lane.
Treasurer Joanne Dolbear reported that 2025 legal expenses totaled $25,000, exceeding the $20,000 budget.
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Source: the Board of Selectmen meeting of January 6, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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