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January 12, 2026
6 recorded votes, 0 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Agenda
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Note on these minutes: The attendance list does not include Chuck DeCoste, who is counted absent.
Present: Karen Morrison, Matthew Nordhaus, Gary Wilson, Mark Rambacher
Absent: Chuck DeCoste
Every vote, in order
8. Xfinity Letter - increase in sales tax on TV converter/box
Pursuant to MGL C.44, §31D, to approve incurring expenses in excess of the available appropriation for snow and ice removal for Fiscal Year 2026
Gary Wilson made the motion that the Select Board vote, pursuant to MGL C.44, §31D, to approve incurring expenses in excess of the available appropriation for snow and ice removal for Fiscal Year 2026; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Roll Call Vote: Gary Wilson Yes, Mathew Nordhaus Yes, Mark Rambacher Yes; Karen Morrison Yes; Motion passed 4 to 0.
From the minutes
“Gary Wilson made the motion that the Select Board vote, pursuant to MGL C.44, §31D, to approve incurring expenses in excess of the available appropriation for snow and ice removal for Fiscal Year 2026; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Roll Call Vote: Gary Wilson Yes, Mathew Nordhaus Yes, Mark Rambacher Yes; Karen Morrison Yes; Motion passed 4 to 0..” (Motion: Wilson, second: Nordhaus)
Approve the position of Office Coordinator in the Department of Elder and Human Services on Compensation Plan Schedule A at Grade 9
Gary Wilson made the motion that the Select Board vote to approve the position of Office Coordinator in the Department of Elder and Human Services on Compensation Plan Schedule A at Grade 9; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Motion passed 4 to 0.
From the minutes
“Gary Wilson made the motion that the Select Board vote to approve the position of Office Coordinator in the Department of Elder and Human Services on Compensation Plan Schedule A at Grade 9; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Motion passed 4 to 0..” (Motion: Wilson, second: Nordhaus)
Appoint Nicholas Hamilton as Director of Veterans Services for a three year term expiring January 12, 2029
Gary Wilson made the motion that the Select Board vote to appoint Nicholas Hamilton as Director of Veterans Services for a three year term expiring January 12, 2029; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Motion passed 4 to 0.
From the minutes
“Gary Wilson made the motion that the Select Board vote to appoint Nicholas Hamilton as Director of Veterans Services for a three year term expiring January 12, 2029; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Motion passed 4 to 0..” (Motion: Wilson, second: Nordhaus)
Appoint Sam Hayes to the Finance Committee for a term expiring June 30, 2027
Gary Wilson made the motion that the Select Board appoint Sam Hayes to the Finance Committee for a term expiring June 30, 2027; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Motion passed 4 to 0.
From the minutes
“Gary Wilson made the motion that the Select Board appoint Sam Hayes to the Finance Committee for a term expiring June 30, 2027; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Motion passed 4 to 0..” (Motion: Wilson, second: Nordhaus)
Appoint Town Administrator James Duggan as the SB representative to the School Union Contract negotiation
Gary Wilson made the motion that the Select Board vote to appoint Town Administrator James Duggan as the SB representative to the School Union Contract negotiation; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Motion passed 4 to 0.
From the minutes
“Gary Wilson made the motion that the Select Board vote to appoint Town Administrator James Duggan as the SB representative to the School Union Contract negotiation; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Motion passed 4 to 0..” (Motion: Wilson, second: Nordhaus)
Enter into Executive Session pursuant to G.L. c. 30A, § 21(a)(7): to review and consider approval of the executive session meeting minutes of December 8, 2025 and to determine whether they should...
Gary Wilson made the motion that the Select Board enter into Executive Session pursuant to G.L. c. 30A, § 21(a)(7): to review and consider approval of the executive session meeting minutes of December 8, 2025 and to determine whether they should remain withheld under the Open Meeting Law, G.L. c. 30A and that the Board will not return to open session; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Roll Call Vote: Gary Wilson Yes, Matthew Nordhaus Yes, Mark Rambacher Yes, Karen Morrison Yes; Motion passed 4 to 0.
From the minutes
“Gary Wilson made the motion that the Select Board enter into Executive Session pursuant to G.L. c. 30A, § 21(a)(7): to review and consider approval of the executive session meeting minutes of December 8, 2025 and to determine whether they should remain withheld under the Open Meeting Law, G.L. c. 30A and that the Board will not return to open session; Seconded by Matthew Nordhaus; Roll Call Vote: Gary Wilson Yes, Matthew Nordhaus Yes, Mark Rambacher Yes, Karen Morrison Yes; Motion passed 4 to 0..” (Motion: Wilson, second: Nordhaus)
From the Littleton Select Board’s official minutes: 2018 to 2022 from the town’s Laserfiche records portal (Meeting Minutes > Select Board) and 2022 on from the town’s Agenda Center (Select Board). We check every vote against the Select Board members present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Photos: Town of Littleton, “Meet Your Select Board” page on the town website. Cropped by MassVoter. Former members show initials.
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