Selectboard authorizes release of anonymized hourly rates for FEMA reporting
After debate over employee privacy and grant compliance, Bridport's selectboard approved use of an anonymized FEMA template (employee 1/2/3) and a grantee signature for the state grant agreement to secure reimbursement.
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The selectboard authorized town staff to provide the anonymized hourly-rate template FEMA requires for reimbursement, after members debated whether town employees’ individual hourly rates should be public. "We can throw the number in," the Chair said when discussing a dummy hourly rate; several members said using an employee-1/2/3 anonymized approach would protect individual privacy while enabling reimbursement.
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