Select Board discusses computer-use policy and backup IT access for administrators

Apr 1, 2026

The Town Administrator proposed edits to the Computer Use Policy to discourage storing files on desktops and to formalize backup access; the board agreed the Town Administrator will be primary with the Director of Technology named as backup.

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The Town Administrator told the Select Board she would propose edits to the Computer Use Policy to reduce reliance on desktop storage and to ensure town data are backed up and accessible to others when staff are absent. She said staff sometimes store files locally that are not backed up and recommended policy language to address that practice.

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