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Select Board approves purchase of high‑volume copier, one member objects

Town of Hampden Select Board and Board of Health · February 18, 2026
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Summary

The Town of Hampden Select Board voted to use reserve-fund money to buy a high‑volume Rizzo copier after staff reported leasing and outsourcing costs were higher; one board member said more information on placement and shared departmental use was needed.

The Town of Hampden Select Board voted Feb. 17 to authorize a reserve‑fund transfer to buy a new high‑volume Rizzo copier after the town’s existing machine failed.

Speaker 1, who introduced the request, said the old high‑volume copier was irreparable and that outsourcing the town’s regular Scribe printing would cost between $800 and $2,000 a month. Staff presented two procurement…

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