Select Board approves payroll, plans fire chief hiring committee
Chichester Select Board approved payroll and announced a Fire Chief Hiring Committee. The Board unanimously approved $73,093.64 in accounts payable and payroll for late September and early October and also unanimously approved a Notice of Intent to Cut for Map 3, Lot 24. Chairman Jeremy Letendre
Selectmen's Office · Meeting of September 29, 2026
NH CHICHESTER — Chichester Select Board approved payroll and announced a Fire Chief Hiring Committee. The Board unanimously approved $73,093.64 in accounts payable and payroll for late September and early October and also unanimously approved a Notice of Intent to Cut for Map 3, Lot 24. Chairman Jeremy Letendre questioned a Chappell/BB Chain hardware charge and requested a cost review, though he believed the expense was legitimate.
The Board approved Hart's Catering temporary bar request. The Board announced plans for a Fire Chief Hiring Committee with community participation, directed staff to post the position on the Town Website, revised the ADP payroll-system implementation timeline to allow department-head training before employee onboarding, and discussed consolidating municipal services to reduce costs.
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Source: the Selectmen's Office meeting of September 29, 2026, reported from the official video recording and transcript.
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