Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Get email alerts on the Personnel topic

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.

Barre board appoints William Peglow as deputy superintendent, approves five weeks' vacation pay for Tom Bentley

Town of Barre Board (workshop) · March 12, 2026
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

The board appointed William Peglow as deputy superintendent to replace the retiring Tom Bentley and approved payment for Bentleys five weeks of accrued vacation, citing union contract accrual rules.

The Barre Town Board appointed William Peglow as deputy superintendent to replace Tom Bentley, who is retiring in about a week. Chair moved the appointment, which was seconded and approved by the board.

Chair also requested and secured approval to pay Tom Bentley for five weeks of accrued vacation. Chair explained that under the union contract the leave was accrued during a prior year and is payable despite the upcoming retirement; "He gets 5 weeks of leave," the Chair said. A motion to pay Bentley for that accrued vacation was made and approved by the board.

The appointment and the vacation payment were handled as separate motions during the meeting. The board did not record a roll-call in the transcript; motions were approved by voice vote.