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Hebron selectmen elect Butch Asselin chairman, move meetings to 5 p.m. and approve appointments
Summary
At their March 23 meeting, Hebron Selectmen elected Butch Asselin as chairman, approved an updated insurance policy (declining terrorism coverage), voted to move regular meetings to 5 p.m., and confirmed fire department appointments for chief and two deputies.
Butch Asselin was elected chairman of the Town of Hebron Selectmen at the board’s March 23 meeting after Selectman Elizabeth Olsen moved to select him and Selectman Mark Cayer seconded; the motion passed 3-0.
The board met in executive session at 6:06 p.m. for personal matters under 1 M.R.S. § 405(6)(A) with the Town Administrator and the Code Enforcement Officer present; the board exited executive session at 6:27 p.m. No details of the executive-session discussion were released in the public minutes.
The board approved the minutes of March 9, 2026; Elizabeth Olsen moved to approve and Butch Asselin seconded, with Mark Cayer recorded as abstaining.
Members reviewed the town’s 2026–27 insurance proposal, asked the agent to correct minor asset listings, and clarified outstanding questions with the insurer. The board voted to authorize Town Administrator Alicia Bryant to sign the corrected policy and to decline terrorism coverage. Butch Asselin moved the authorization; Elizabeth Olsen seconded and the motion carried 3-0.
Selectmen voted to change the regular Selectmen meeting time from 6 p.m. to 5 p.m. to increase member and public availability. The motion, made by Mark Cayer and seconded by Elizabeth Olsen, passed 3-0.
On appointments, the board approved James Trundy as Fire Chief, Richard Deans as 1st Deputy, and Charles Hall as 2nd Deputy. Elizabeth Olsen moved the slate; Mark Cayer seconded and the motion was unanimous.
The board reviewed Warrants #15 and #16 and voted to sign them. The meeting was adjourned at 8:16 p.m. following a motion by Butch Asselin and a second by Mark Cayer.
Next procedural steps: the board authorized the Town Administrator to finalize the corrected insurance policy and paperwork for the approved appointments; no additional public hearings or votes were scheduled in the minutes.
