Town Manager
The Town of Union has a Town Meeting/Select Board/Town Manager form of government. The Town of Union voters adopted the Town Manager Plan in 1993. The Town Manger's primary function is to provide the community with effective delivery of services.
Areas of Responsibility:
- assists the Select Board by providing them with sufficient and well-researched information to assist them in making policy decisions
- prepares agendas for Select Board Meetings and Town Meetings
- prepares the annual town budget with assistance from department heads and is responsible for the administration of that budget once adopted by the voters
- monitors Town funds, overseeing expenditures and endorsing checks
- supervises all Town of Union departments and regulates departmental spending
- Human Resources manager
- local Boards and Committees Coordinator
- prepares agendas and supporting material for the Budget Committee and Pullen Committee
- Purchasing Agent for the Town of Union
- General Assistance Administrator
Additional duties of the Town Manager:
- Road Commissioner
- Network Administrator for Town Office
- Public Information Officer