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Oakland Commission appoints Kathy Hurd as new town clerk, to start May 6

Town of Oakland Commission · April 23, 2025
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Summary

The Town of Oakland Commission appointed Kathy Hurd as town clerk at the April 22 meeting; the appointment was moved, seconded and approved by voice vote, and Hurd said she is "happy to be here."

At the April 22, 2025 Town of Oakland Commission meeting, Town Manager Elise introduced Kathy Hurd as the administration's recommended candidate for town clerk, citing Hurd’s municipal experience as a deputy city clerk and prior work in county courts.

Elise said the commission would need to approve the appointment and return Hurd’s employment contract for final approval at a subsequent meeting. Kathy Hurd addressed the commission, saying, "I'm happy to be here," and commissioners welcomed her.

Commissioner [motion recorded in transcript] moved to appoint Kathy Hurd as town clerk; another commissioner seconded the motion and the commission approved the appointment by voice vote. The record indicates Hurd’s start date will be May 6, 2025, and the commission expects to bring her contract back for formal approval at the next meeting.