Board of Selectwomen

  • First Selectwoman, Jennifer Tooker      
  • Selectwoman, Andrea Moore
  • Selectwoman, Candice Savin

The Board of Selectwomen consists of the First Selectwoman and two other Selectwomen, no more than two of whom may be members of the same political party. The First Selectwoman is the Chief Executive Officer of the town. The term of office for each member is four years.

The executive authority of the town is vested in the Board of Selectwomen, except to the extent that such authority is expressly granted to the First Selectwoman.

The Selectwomen have the powers and duties vested in them by the General Statutes, except those expressly vested in the First Selectwoman. All contracts and any renewals, extensions, amendments or modifications of any contract to which the town is party, including grant-eligible school building projects, is subject to approval by the Board of Selectwomen, except contracts authorized by the General Statutes to be made by the Board of Education and contracts which any other agency of the town may be authorized to make. The Selectwomen serve in an advisory capacity to the First Selectwoman.

The Board of Selectwomen meets at regular intervals and not less than once every two months.

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