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Dover Board of Selectmen · 2025–2026 Board · Regular meeting

January 5, 2026

5 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.

Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda

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Attendance

Present: David Haviland, Robyn Hunter, Cameron Hudson

Absent: None

Every vote, in order

I.1 Discussion and Vote to Adopt the Introduction and Section A, Financial Policy

Adopt the Introduction and Section A, Financial Policy Review Process, of the Draft Town of Dover Financial Policy Manual

Minutes, page 1

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To adopt the Introduction and Section A, Financial Policy Review Process, of the Draft Town of Dover Financial Policy Manual

From the minutes

“Ms. Hunter moved and Mr. Haviland seconded to adopt the Introduction and Section A, Financial Policy Review Process, of the Draft Town of Dover Financial Policy Manual; unanimously approved by roll call vote..” (Motion: Hunter, second: Haviland)

Read it in the official minutes, page 1 (PDF)

I.2 Ambulance Rates Discussion and Vote

Increase Dover's current ambulance rate by 1.8% and the current ambulance mileage rate by 2% for 2026

Minutes, page 2

ApprovePassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To increase Dover's current ambulance rate by 1.8% and the current ambulance mileage rate by 2% for 2026

From the minutes

“Ms. Hunter moved and Mr. Haviland seconded to increase Dover's current ambulance rate by 1.8% and the current ambulance mileage rate by 2% for 2026; unanimously approved by roll call vote..” (Motion: Hunter, second: Haviland)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Janet Hartke Bowser to the Sustainability Committee to Fill an Unexpired Term Ending

Appoint Janet Bowser to the Sustainability Committee to fill an unexpired term ending June 30, 2027

Minutes, page 2

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint Janet Bowser to the Sustainability Committee to fill an unexpired term ending June 30, 2027

From the minutes

“Ms. Hunter moved and Mr. Haviland seconded to appoint Janet Bowser to the Sustainability Committee to fill an unexpired term ending June 30, 2027; unanimously approved by roll call vote..” (Motion: Hunter, second: Haviland)

Read it in the official minutes, page 2 (PDF)

Charles DeBevoise to the Board of Selectmen Membership Size Study Committee

Appoint Charles DeBevoise to the Board of Selectmen Membership Size Study Committee

Minutes, page 3

AppointPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To appoint Charles DeBevoise to the Board of Selectmen Membership Size Study Committee

From the minutes

“Ms. Hunter moved and Mr. Haviland seconded to appoint Charles DeBevoise to the Board of Selectmen Membership Size Study Committee; unanimously approved by roll call vote..” (Motion: Hunter, second: Haviland)

Read it in the official minutes, page 3 (PDF)

Adjournment

Adjourn the meeting

Minutes, page 4

ProceduralPassed · Unanimous, 3 present

To adjourn the meeting

From the minutes

“Ms. Hunter motioned, and Mr. Haviland seconded to adjourn the meeting; unanimously approved by roll call vote..” (Motion: Hunter, second: Haviland)

Read it in the official minutes, page 4 (PDF)

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