Town Administrator

Appointment Authority: Appointed By the Select Board

Description of Duties

  • Serves as chief fiscal, personnel, and procurement officer of the Town.
  • lmplements and administers the wide range of policies and programs which come before the Select Board.
  • Advises the Select Board in developing policy decisions.
  • Serves as liaison between the Select Board's office and other Town departments, as well as with state and other municipal offices and the general public.
  • Prepares annual Town operating budget for the Select Board and manages Town Counsel services.
  • Prepares supporting material for Town Meeting articles and for the Select Board; negotiates and approves contractual services, pursues grant opportunities, and manages personnel issues.
  • Represents the Select Board in negotiating all union contracts.

The Town Administrator is assisted by an executive assistant and office assistant shared with the Select Board.

Staff Contacts

NameTitlePhone

Town Administrator

(978) 897-2927

Asst Town Administrator

(978) 897-4175

Executive Assistant

(978) 897-4515

Phoebe Haberkorn

Office Assistant

(978) 897-4515