Government · Board of Selectmen
Board approves FY 2027 budgets, grant authorization
Auburn's Board of Selectmen approved FY 2027 departmental budgets and authorized a state highway safety grant.
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Government · Parks and Recreation Commission
Tree Lighting Returns November 29 With Live Music, Character
Parks and Recreation Commission scheduled Tree Lighting for November 29 with event format changes. Rather than hiring a DJ, the commission will provide live music through its own sound system and has arranged for a Disney character to appear.
Government · Board of Selectmen
Board accepts $168,000 DOT grant for Griffin Mill Bridge work
Auburn Board of Selectmen accepted $168,422.65 in unanticipated DOT revenue for Griffin Mill Bridge work. Town Administrator Chris Sterndale was authorized to spend up to that amount on landscape design and construction.
Government · Board of Selectmen
Selectmen approve winter salt contract, authorize Griffin Mill Bridge project
The Auburn Board of Selectmen unanimously approved a winter road salt contract with Eastern Minerals at $83.5 per ton and authorized Town Administrator Chris Sterndale to sign documents for the Griffin Mill Bridge replacement project, which has undergone design changes and expects a binder coat…
Government · Police Commission
Police Commission approves officer promotion and step increases
Auburn Police Commission promoted officer to Master Patrolman and awarded step increases to three others. Officer Trevor Gardner advanced to Master Patrolman Step 5 for increased responsibilities including high-volume motor vehicle stops and drug interdiction.
Government · Parks and Recreation Commission
Parks Commission approves $177,974 budget for 2027
Auburn Parks Commission unanimously approved the 2027 operating budget of $177,974.50, with Mary Royer moving and Jennifer Strabone seconding.
Government · Board of Selectmen
Board authorizes 36-month electric contract with Priority Power
Auburn Selectmen authorized a 36-month fixed-rate electric contract with Priority Power at $0.12573, with Selectman Todd Bedard abstaining. Board Chair Keith Leclair and Selectman Tom Carroll voted in favor, while the board simultaneously approved $9,427 in fire fleet maintenance for Ladder 1,
Government · Board of Selectmen
Board approves new investment and deposit authority policies
The Auburn Board of Selectmen unanimously approved updated investment and deposit authority policies. Town Treasurer Christine Tewksbury, in office since 2020, explained that the town maintains approximately $2 million in the NH Public Investment Pool earning 4.5 percent annually, while the general
Government · Library Trustees
Griffin Free trustees discuss revised expansion design
Griffin Free Public Library Board of Trustees discussed a redesigned expansion plan at approximately two-thirds the original design. The board reviewed a 3D rendering showing a new building for the book collection connected to the renovated existing structure by a hall and glass vestibule.
Government · Police Commission
Auburn Police Commission approves four personnel step increases
Auburn Police Commission approved four personnel step increases unanimously at its August meeting. Part-time Officer Matt Barsaleau advanced from Part-time Step 7 to Step 8; Full-time Officer Shane Pellerin moved from Step 5 to Step 6; Melissa Gates progressed from Labor Grade 7, Step 14 to Step
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