Board approves Fire Chief Search Committee
Board of Selectmen forms Fire Chief Search Committee with structured recruitment process. The board established a three-member committee including North Brookfield Police Chief Ryan Daley, Brookfield Fire Chief Pete Martell, and North Brookfield Firefighter Mario Polanco to review applications,
Board of Selectmen · Meeting of June 30, 2026
NORTH BROOKFIELD — Board of Selectmen forms Fire Chief Search Committee with structured recruitment process. The board established a three-member committee including North Brookfield Police Chief Ryan Daley, Brookfield Fire Chief Pete Martell, and North Brookfield Firefighter Mario Polanco to review applications, score candidates, and forward finalists for final board approval. In year-end fiscal approvals, selectmen authorized $527,919.35 in payroll, $193,255.79 in school warrant, and $142,276.54 in general fund warrant, including $32,162.17 in Police Department transfers with $21,841 attributed to overtime from staffing shortages.
The board appointed Kathleen McClintock to the Library Board of Trustees and Tyler Goyette to the Highway Department.
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Source: the Board of Selectmen meeting of June 30, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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