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Ossipee selectboard approves milfoil grant authorization and routine warrants

Ossipee Town Selectboard · January 6, 2026
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Summary

The board authorized town administrator Matt Sawyer to facilitate a DES matching grant of up to $34,002.37 for milfoil control in Ossipee Lake and approved routine tax-collector and water/sewer warrants in a consent-style set of votes.

The Ossipee selectboard approved several routine items from the town's red folder, including a standard tax-collector contract and multiple water and sewer warrants.

The board authorized Town Administrator Matt Sawyer to facilitate a Department of Environmental Services matching grant for milfoil and invasive-species work in Ossipee Lake, with the contract amount capped at $34,002.37. Chair moved the authorization and the board approved it by voice vote.

Following that, the board read and approved multiple warrants: a timber-cut notice, a sewer warrant for hydra's commercial fees and additional water/sewer warrants (amounts read aloud during the meeting). The chair consolidated several small warrants into a single motion and the board approved them by voice vote.

These items were presented as routine, and the board recorded the approvals in the meeting minutes. The DES milfoil authorization includes usual contracting steps and the town indicated the administrator will execute the required paperwork on behalf of the board.