Select Board plans ordinance overhaul and policy website reorganization. Rich Zacher, Select Board Chair, along with Vice Chair Austin Fifield and Member Jan Ledbetter, convened a working session to plan a comprehensive review of town ordinances and policies. The board plans to recommend repealing
Brookfield selectmen hold brief nonpublic session on confidential matter. Chair Ed Gauthier and Selectman Rich Zacher voted unanimously to enter executive session at 9:01 am under RSA 91-A:3II(c), which covers matters involving personal reputation or applications for assistance based on inability
Selectmen approve tax collector payment account, schedule elections and Town Meeting. With Chair Ed Gauthier and Selectman Austin Fifield present and Selectman Rich Zacher absent, the Board unanimously authorized Treasurer Joanne Dolbear to open a bank account at Profile Bank for the Tax Collector
Brookfield Selectmen hire custodian, approve police officer appointment. Chair Ed Gauthier led a 3-0 vote to approve the swear-in form for full-time Wakefield Police Officer Justin Wix, authorizing him to patrol and serve Brookfield. The board announced the hiring of Bailey Champy as custodian of
Board of Selectmen endorses $25,000 acoustic ceiling solution for Town House. Preservation architect Norman Larson recommended the Descoustics Claro fiberglass panel system for the 500 square foot meeting space at approximately 20 to 25 dollars per square foot for materials, with installation
Brookfield Selectmen approve computer purchases and appoint Conservation Commission member. With Chair Ed Gauthier absent, Selectmen Rich Zacher and Austin Fifield unanimously approved a desktop computer for the Town Clerk's Office and a laptop for the Supervisors of the Checklist. The board also
Joint board holds budget information session for Brookfield. The Board of Selectmen and Governor Wentworth Regional School District board convened January 8 for an informational meeting to clarify the school district's budgetary process and justify requests in the 2026/27 proposed budget. Selectmen
Brookfield selectmen approve $1.58 million budget and warrant articles for town meeting. The Board of Selectmen voted unanimously to approve the 2026 operating budget of $1,581,282 and recommend warrant articles totaling $286,000 in appropriations. Two articles request $207,000 total ($62,000 and
Selectmen approve Guttadaro's 25-year practice of distributing town salted sand to neighbors. The Board of Selectmen voted 2-0, with one abstention, to authorize Dave Guttadaro of Cate's Lane to use his bobcat to distribute salted sand from the town's salt shed for driveway use. Chair Ed Gauthier
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