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Newbury Human Resources Board reviews police staffing challenges, compensation fund

Newbury HR Board addresses police, library staffing vacancies. The Human Resources Board discussed two open Police Patrolman positions and a vacant Library Director role, with library interviews scheduled for mid-July. Board member Patty Fisher outlined plans to move Sergeants to field assignments

Human Resources · Meeting of June 22, 2026

Newbury HR Board addresses police, library staffing vacancies. The Human Resources Board discussed two open Police Patrolman positions and a vacant Library Director role, with library interviews scheduled for mid-July. Board member Patty Fisher outlined plans to move Sergeants to field assignments and assign an intern to scheduling duties.

Chair Mark Gleckman reported approval of a $25,000 Reserve Compensation Fund for unforeseen salary needs.

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Source: the Human Resources meeting of June 22, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.

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