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Select Board reviews administration budget, considers finance coordinator and software changes

Skowhegan Select Board · March 18, 2026
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During the March 17 budget workshop the Skowhegan Select Board reviewed administration and finance budgets, discussed creating a finance coordinator role (to split treasurer and clerk duties), moving fund accounting to a web Trio system, and noted telecommunications and audit-cost savings.

At the March 17 meeting the Skowhegan Select Board reviewed administration and finance budget lines, covering staffing, software, telephone/internet contracts and reserves.

Chair and finance staff described a plan to restructure the back-office finance function: rather than hiring a single finance director, staff proposed creating a finance coordinator position to handle accounts payable, payroll and HR support and to split treasurer duties when the current treasurer (Gail) departs. The chair said the aim is to appoint a…

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