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Committee reviews appointments tracker, resignations and process for oath administration

Gardner City Appointments Committee · March 10, 2026
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Summary

The committee discussed recent retirements and resignations, new hires and the accuracy of appointment paperwork — including how filing dates affect term start and expiration — and agreed to update forms and a shared tracker so oaths and certificates are current.

The appointments committee spent a significant portion of its March 3 meeting reviewing personnel turnover, pending appointment filings and process changes to ensure appointees are confirmed and sworn in under the correct dates.

The mayor reported retirements at the Gardner Police Department (Sergeant Russell Saint Pierre and Detective Rob Ballard) and other staffing changes: a posted city-hall maintenance-manager vacancy, a posted treasurer/collector…

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