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Commissioners make appointments to regional boards; AVCOG appointment tabled

Androscoggin County Commissioners · January 21, 2026
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Summary

The board appointed Jane Pentheny as MCCA and Risk Pool representative (with Jeff Chute as proxy) and named Andrew Lewis as the Central/Western Maine Workforce Board representative; the AVCOG appointment was tabled.

The Androscoggin County Commissioners on Jan. 21, 2026, appointed Commissioner Jane Pentheny as the county's representative to the Maine County Commissioners Association (MCCA) and Risk Pool, and named County Administrator Jeff Chute as proxy. The motion (Poirier-Abdirahman) passed unanimously 6-0.

The board also appointed Andrew Lewis as the county representative to the Central/Western Maine Workforce Board by a 6-0 vote (Ames-Lewis). Separate consideration of an Androscoggin Valley Council of Governments (AVCOG) committee member was tabled on a 6-0 vote (Lewis-Ames). Minutes do not specify terms or start dates for the appointments.