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Council approves funding for 12‑month AmeriCorps position, roughly $7,000

New Market Town Council · April 20, 2026
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Summary

The Council approved New Market's participation in the AmeriCorps program and appropriated approximately $7,000 for a full‑time, 12‑month AmeriCorps member to support town activities.

Council approved New Market's participation in the AmeriCorps program and appropriated funds (approximately $7,000) for a full‑time, 12‑month AmeriCorps position. The position was discussed in the work session and the candidate interest was noted; Jon Henry moved to approve and Scott Wymer seconded, and the motion was recorded as carrying on a roll‑call noted in the minutes as 5‑0.

Meeting minutes do not list the AmeriCorps candidate's name or specific job description beyond general support for town activities; staff indicated the position would help with various activities and that the appropriation covers the town's share of the program.