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Hempstead board ratifies deputy supervisor—s compensation; Dorothy Goosby recuses from vote

Town of Hempstead Town Board · October 19, 2025
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Summary

The Town Board approved a resolution ratifying the deputy supervisor—s compensation after the deputy briefly recused; public commenters questioned the deputy's hours, proximity to the election and whether the payroll change represented a raise.

The Town of Hempstead Town Board voted to ratify a resolution confirming the deputy supervisor—s compensation during an administrative portion of its Oct. 16 meeting. Deputy Supervisor Dorothy Goosby recused herself from debate and the vote on the item and rejoined the meeting after the board—s action.

Procedure and comments: The board suspended the rules to take Item 1 early; Councilman Dunne moved the suspension and Laura Bridal seconded. The…

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