Select Board rejects automatic 3% annual stipend increase

Apr 8, 2026

The Hull Select Board voted down a motion to establish an automatic 3% yearly increase to select‑board stipends after members described the payment as an honorarium and expressed concern about raising volunteer compensation.

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Jerry, a select‑board member, proposed an automatic 3% annual increase to the select‑board stipend and moved the motion at the meeting. "I would like to make a motion that there is a automatic 3% yearly increase in the select board salary," Jerry said before members debated the proposal.

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