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Templeton approves job description, forms screening committee for town administrator; interim administrator declines to apply

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Summary

Select Board approved a town administrator job description, will post the position and appointed a screening committee; Interim Town Administrator Holly Young announced she will not apply for the permanent role. The board also discussed hiring a human-resources officer and returning weekly department reports.

The Templeton Select Board approved a job description for a town administrator, authorized posting the position and formed a screening committee, the hosts reported.

Interim Town Administrator Holly Young told the meeting she will not be applying for the permanent post. The board said it will post the position and proceed with a screening process overseen by the committee.

Select Board discussion also included requests for a town human-resources officer. Meeting participants said the town needs improved HR capacity to handle hiring and employee-management tasks; no formal HR hire was approved at the July 9 meeting. Weekly department reports — which residents and officials had noted were missed — are slated to return the week of July 14, according to the meeting coverage.

No vote tally or candidate names were provided in the meeting coverage. The Select Board set the administrative steps to fill the town administrator position: finalize the job posting, accept applications, and have the screening committee review candidates.