MassVoter.com← Ashby SelectboardAshby Selectboard · 2026–2027 Board · Regular meeting
July 15, 2026
11 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Meeting video · Agenda
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Attendance
Present: Paul Lasorsa, David Nadeau, Jessica Kallin
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Approve Payroll warrant W26-27P (Available for review in the Town Administrator's Office) in the amount of $13,951.67
Motion to approve Payroll warrant W26-27P (Available for review in the Town Administrator's Office) in the amount of $13,951.67. Motion made by Jessica, Dave 2nd. Vote was unanimous
From the minutes
“Motion to approve Payroll warrant W26-27P (Available for review in the Town Administrator's Office) in the amount of $13,951.67. Motion made by Jessica, Dave 2nd. Vote was unanimous.” (Motion: Kallin, second: Nadeau)
Approve Payroll warrant W27-01 (Available for review in the Town Administrator's Office) in the amount of &73,958.73
Motion to approve Payroll warrant W27-01 (Available for review in the Town Administrator's Office) in the amount of &73,958.73. Motion made by Jessica Dave 2"', Vote was unanimous
From the minutes
“Motion to approve Payroll warrant W27-01 (Available for review in the Town Administrator's Office) in the amount of &73,958.73. Motion made by Jessica Dave 2"', Vote was unanimous.” (Motion: Kallin, second: Nadeau)
Approve the vendor warrant W26-27 (Available for review in the Town Administrator's Office) in the amount of $203,583.47
Motion to approve the vendor warrant W26-27 (Available for review in the Town Administrator's Office) in the amount of $203,583.47. Motion made by Jessica, Dave 2". Vote was unanimous
From the minutes
“Motion to approve the vendor warrant W26-27 (Available for review in the Town Administrator's Office) in the amount of $203,583.47. Motion made by Jessica, Dave 2". Vote was unanimous.” (Motion: Kallin, second: Nadeau)
Approve Vendor Warrant W27-01 (Available for review in the Town Administrator's Office) in the amount of $310,328.96
Motion to approve Vendor Warrant W27-01 (Available for review in the Town Administrator's Office) in the amount of $310,328.96. Motion made by Jessica, Dave 2™. Vote was unanimous
From the minutes
“Motion to approve Vendor Warrant W27-01 (Available for review in the Town Administrator's Office) in the amount of $310,328.96. Motion made by Jessica, Dave 2™. Vote was unanimous.” (Motion: Kallin, second: Nadeau)
Approve the Select Board meeting minutes for 6/17/2026
Approve the Select Board meeting minutes of 6/17/2026 and 7/1/2026 Motion to approve the Select Board meeting minutes for 6/17/2026. Motion made by Dave, Paul 2™. Vote was unanimous
From the minutes
“Approve the Select Board meeting minutes of 6/17/2026 and 7/1/2026 Motion to approve the Select Board meeting minutes for 6/17/2026. Motion made by Dave, Paul 2™. Vote was unanimous.” (Motion: Nadeau, second: Lasorsa)
Approve Select Board meeting minutes for 7/1/2026
Motion to approve Select Board meeting minutes for 7/1/2026. Motion made by Jessica, Dave 2". Vote was unanimous
From the minutes
“Motion to approve Select Board meeting minutes for 7/1/2026. Motion made by Jessica, Dave 2". Vote was unanimous.” (Motion: Kallin, second: Nadeau)
Authorize the Town Administrator to sign the 10-year lease agreement for the Toyne Fire Pumper Truck
Motion to authorize the Town Administrator to sign the 10-year lease agreement for the Toyne Fire Pumper Truck. Motion made by Jessica, Dave2"4. Vote was unanimous
From the minutes
“Motion to authorize the Town Administrator to sign the 10-year lease agreement for the Toyne Fire Pumper Truck. Motion made by Jessica, Dave2"4. Vote was unanimous.” (Motion: Kallin, second: Nadeau)
Appoint Jeff Hjelm to the Cemetery seasonal part-time position effective July 6, 2026
Motion to appoint Jeff Hjelm to the Cemetery seasonal part-time position effective July 6, 2026. Motion made by Jessica, Paul 2°'. Vote was unanimous
From the minutes
“Motion to appoint Jeff Hjelm to the Cemetery seasonal part-time position effective July 6, 2026. Motion made by Jessica, Paul 2°'. Vote was unanimous.” (Motion: Kallin, second: Lasorsa)
Approve the FY26 year-end transfers in the amount of $133,972.08
Review and approve FY26 year-end transfers Motion to approve the FY26 year-end transfers in the amount of $133,972.08. Motion was made by Jessica, Dave 2"4. Vote was unanimous
From the minutes
“Review and approve FY26 year-end transfers Motion to approve the FY26 year-end transfers in the amount of $133,972.08. Motion was made by Jessica, Dave 2"4. Vote was unanimous.” (Motion: Kallin, second: Nadeau)
Appoint Police Officer Timothy Stewart to the Ashby Police Department effective July 19, 2026
Motion to appoint Police Officer Timothy Stewart to the Ashby Police Department effective July 19, 2026. Motion made by Jessica, Dave 2"*. Vote was unanimous
From the minutes
“Motion to appoint Police Officer Timothy Stewart to the Ashby Police Department effective July 19, 2026. Motion made by Jessica, Dave 2"*. Vote was unanimous.” (Motion: Kallin, second: Nadeau)
Adjourn
Motion to adjourn the meeting at 7:04 P.M. Motion made by Dave, Jessica 2". Vote was unanimous
From the minutes
“Motion to adjourn the meeting at 7:04 P.M. Motion made by Dave, Jessica 2". Vote was unanimous.” (Motion: Nadeau, second: Kallin)
From the Ashby Selectboard’s official minutes, posted on the town’s Selectboard Meeting Agendas and Minutes page. We check every vote against the Selectboard members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos (the town’s website has no Selectboard photos): Ashby MA Studio “Knowing Your Town” interviews — David Nadeau and Jessica Kallin (2026). Cropped by MassVoter. Former members show initials.
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