Selectboard approves slate of 2026 committee and commission appointments

At the March 4 meeting the Selectboard approved a slate of 2026 appointments and reappointments to town committees, boards and roles. The motion, made by Kevin Gish and seconded by Ted Austin, passed unanimously.

Key appointments and reappointments recorded in the minutes include reappointing James Armbruster as Animal Control Officer (one-year term ending March 2027); reappointing Dave Phillips and Stacey Lober to the Cemetery Committee (one-year terms); reappointing Dan Daneen as Conservation Commissioner (four-year term ending March 2030); reappointing Carol Flint as E911 Coordinator (one-year term); reappointing David Karon (Representative) and Clare Holland (Alternate) as EC Fiber Representatives (one-year terms); reappointing Nathan Potter as Emergency Management Director and Becky Owens as Emergency Management Coordinator (one-year terms); reappointing multiple Energy Committee members for one-year terms; reappointing Tom “Geo” Honigford as Flood Hazard Bylaw Administrator (one-year term); appointing Troi Perkins/Conservation Commission as Green Up Day Coordinator (one-year term); reappointing Ryan Haac as TRORC Shared Energy Coordinator liaison; reappointing Dana Colson to the Planning Commission (three-year term ending March 2029); reappointing Country Animal Hospital as Pound Keeper; reappointing Meagan Cray to the Recreation Committee; reappointing Bob Stoddard to the South Royalton Rescue Board; and reappointing Nicola Shipman as TRORC Transportation Advisory Committee Representative for a one-year term. The minutes record all appointments as approved unanimously.