The Lisbon Board of Selectmen voted unanimously Sept. 14 to hire Chelsea Webb as Clerk to the Assessor, effective Sept. 15, 2026. The motion, made by Robert T. Browne and seconded by First Selectman Thomas W. Sparkman, set the position as a union post at grade 4, step 1, with pay of $21.56 per hour and varied hours up to 22 hours per pay period.
The hire was recorded during the "Old Business" portion of the agenda and carried without objection. The motion as recorded in the minutes states: "Motion by R. Browne second T. Sparkman to hire Chelsea Webb as the Clerk to the Assessor, effective September 15, 2026, Union position which will begin at grade 4, Step 1, $21.56/hour with varied hours up to 22 hours per pay period. VOTE: UNANIMOUS, MOTION CARRIED." The minutes do not record discussion or alternative candidates.
The appointment takes effect the day after the meeting; the board did not record any additional conditions or a probationary period in the minutes. The board adjourned at 7:10 p.m.