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Select Board approves employment agreement with new Town Manager Katie King, effective July 5
Summary
After negotiation by a Select Board subcommittee, the board on May 13 approved an employment agreement with Katie King to become Needham's town manager effective July 5, 2025. The agreement updates compensation and terms intended to attract and retain executive municipal leadership.
The Needham Select Board voted May 13 to approve and sign an employment agreement with Katie King, the board’s April 1 appointee for town manager, with the contract effective July 5, 2025.
Town Counsel Christopher Heap and the board’s negotiation subcommittee — which included two select board members and staff counsel — presented the agreement after two executive‑session negotiation…
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