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Council confirms Brett Bennett as Lynn chief of inspectional services

2732329 · March 11, 2025
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The Lynn City Council voted to confirm Brett Bennett, a Lynn native and current building commissioner in Redding, as the city's new chief of inspectional services following a unanimous personnel subcommittee recommendation.

The Lynn City Council on March 11 confirmed Brett Bennett as the city's chief of inspectional services, following a unanimous recommendation from a personnel subcommittee that reviewed his candidacy.

The appointment moved forward after a personnel subcommittee hearing where Drew Russo, the city's personnel director, described a recruitment led with assistance from the Collins Center at UMass Boston and said Bennett was the mayor's pick. "The mayor's designate to serve as ISD chief is Brett Bennett," Russo said, noting the position had been posted at the end of 2024 and the Collins Center helped narrow candidates.

Bennett, introduced to the committee as the building commissioner in the town…

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