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Northfield reviews Town Secretary job description and shifts building-permit administration to Franklin County Inspection Service

Northfield Select Board · January 6, 2026
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Summary

In a first review of an updated Town Secretary/Administrative Assistant job description, the Select Board recorded that building-permit administration will transfer to the Franklin County Inspection Service and a Select Board member asked whether a second salary line will be needed for the role.

The Select Board conducted a first review on Jan. 6 of an updated Town Secretary/Administrative Assistant job description and noted a procedural change to building-permit administration.

During the review the board recorded that administration of building permits will be transferred to the Franklin County Inspection Service. Select Board member Sarah Kerns asked about whether the revised job description implies a second salary line for the position; Kerns said she would follow up on that item. The review was characterized as an initial read; no final action was recorded.