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Keene Town Board approves 2025 salaries, sets standard work days and hourly rates
Summary
The board adopted Resolution No. 51 setting 2025 compensation: Supervisor $37,613; Superintendent of Highways $65,196; Town Clerk $33,418; Sole Assessor $54,075; and established hourly rates and overtime for highway staff.
The Keene Town Board adopted its 2025 compensation schedule (Resolution No. 51). The resolution lists elected and appointed officer pay and hourly rates for staff: Town Supervisor $37,613; Town Superintendent of Highways $65,196; Town Clerk $33,418; Sole Assessor $54,075; and a range of hourly rates (for example, Highway HEO $29.32/hr, with overtime at $43.98). The resolution also sets certain stipends and per-plot fees for cemetery sexton services elsewhere in the meeting.
The resolution was introduced by Council member Robert Biesemeyer and seconded by Teresa Cheetham-Palen and was adopted by vote of the board. The minutes note that disbursements will be made by the Supervisor pursuant to Town Law and that some positions receive annual stipends or hourly-pay arrangements listed explicitly in the resolution.
