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Selectboard appoints Diane Hallenbeck interim town treasurer

Town of Orange Selectboard · February 1, 2026
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Summary

The Orange Selectboard voted unanimously to appoint Town Clerk Diane Hallenbeck as Interim Town Treasurer while it searches for a permanent town clerk; Hallenbeck is to be sworn in on Jan. 27, 2026 and will retain VLCT correspondence confirming procedures.

The Orange Selectboard voted unanimously on Jan. 26, 2026, to appoint Diane Hallenbeck as Interim Town Treasurer while the town continues its search for a permanent town clerk. Chair Steve Simpson moved the appointment and Kevin Wilson seconded; the minutes record the vote as "all in favor."

The board noted that Diane Waters will swear in Hallenbeck before she performs any treasurer duties on Jan. 27, 2026, and that Hallenbeck will retain correspondence from the Vermont League of Cities and Towns (VLCT) confirming that the appropriate procedures were followed. No conditions or limitations on the interim appointment were recorded in the minutes.