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Canaan seeks new fire chief; federal water grant engineering complete

Canaan Select Board · August 4, 2026
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Summary

Town Administrator Jack Wozmak told the Select Board negotiations are underway to fill the open fire chief position and that federal grant funding and engineering work for the water project are on track; he also said he will research the landfill-closure issue raised by DES.

Town Administrator Jack Wozmak reported at the Aug. 4 Select Board meeting that negotiations are underway to fill the open fire department chief position in Canaan. No candidate names, salary terms, or timetable were provided in the meeting record.

Wozmak also stated that the federal grant funding for the town water project remains on track and that the engineering for the project has been completed. Separately, he said he will research the landfill-closure paperwork issue raised by DES and follow up with the board.

The transcript records administrative updates but does not include further detail on negotiation status for the fire chief post or any schedule for hiring or water-project milestones beyond completion of engineering.