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Votes at a glance: Nottingham Select Board actions July 20, 2026
Summary
At its July 20 meeting the Nottingham Select Board appointed an interim select board member, approved fee changes, authorized retirement enrollment steps for eligible employees, approved a fireworks contract and several administrative warrants.
Key votes and formal actions taken by the Nottingham Select Board on July 20, 2026:
- Appointment: Approved the appointment of Steve Welch to the select board to fill John Decker's vacancy through March 2027 (motion by Charlotte Fife; second Anna Ryan; approved).
- Vice Chair: Confirmed Charlotte Fife as vice chair (motion/second; approved).
- Fee schedule: Adopted amended disposal and permit fees for the recycling center and building permits, with amended wording to clarify vehicle/load/van language (approved; staff to post updated signage and website notices).
- Tax collector: Appointed Alyssa Rowe as tax collector through the March 2027 election and signed the recommittal warrant to authorize collection (motion and second; approved).
- Unlicensed dogs warrant: Signed and issued a civil forfeiture warrant for unlicensed dogs pursuant to RSA 466:14 and directed enforcement steps (approved).
- Fireworks: Approved a $10,000 withdrawal from the Celebrate Nottingham Fund for the National Night Out fireworks on Aug. 4 and authorized the contract with the fireworks vendor (approved; contract signed).
- Retirement enrollment: Voted to begin the process to enroll eligible Group 1 town employees in the New Hampshire retirement system, directing staff to proceed with paperwork and return with detailed cost projections (approved).
- Assessing: Approved land-use change tax warrant for Map 24 Lot 2 and denied a disabled veterans exemption for lack of supporting documents (motions carried).
Several procedural items — manifests, public and non-public minutes — were also approved during the meeting with noted abstentions recorded for specific members where recorded in the roll call.
The board then voted to enter non-public session under RSA 91-A and adjourned the public meeting.
