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Selectboard approves higher police detail rate after debate over union contract implications
3099962 · April 23, 2025
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Summary
After extended discussion about whether raising police detail rates interferes with recent bargaining, the Board of Selectmen approved the new hourly police detail rate 3-0-1. Several members said they prefer to revisit the issue after monitoring recruitment and retention trends.
The Board of Selectmen voted to approve a new police detail hourly rate at its April 22 meeting after a prolonged debate about bargaining-unit implications.
The issue was taken up following a public hearing; no members of the public spoke. Selectmen and staff debated whether increasing the…
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