Cheshire County Commissioners Commissioners Meeting
The commissioners addressed staffing challenges within the Department of Corrections medical unit, specifically regarding shift incentives, and acknowledged the hiring of a new Director of Restorative Justice. Discussions included an update on the activities of the Keene Housing Kids Collaborative and the potential for future funding. The board also authorized the sale of a surplus vehicle from the Sheriff's Office. Furthermore, the meeting covered departmental reports on county operations, including updates on municipal contracts, community events, and the successful transition to a new payroll system.
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Cheshire County Commissioners Commissioners Meeting
The meeting focused on several key agenda items, including a semi-annual report on county grants, which detailed current grant funding, job creation, and future grant writing initiatives. The commission voted to adopt the updated Cheshire County Grants Policy and the Grants Policy and Procedure Manual, noting significant changes such as procurement and record retention updates. Additionally, the commission approved the use of Hemenway funds to cover the cost difference for a replacement transport van for the Maplewood Nursing Home. The County Administrator provided updates on various projects, including the bridge study over River Road, EMS communications infrastructure upgrades, and positive inspection results for the Maplewood Nursing Home.
Aug 19, 2026·Board meeting
Cheshire County Commissioners Commissioners Meeting
The commissioners discussed the recent County Delegation meeting and the status of the Restorative Justice program, specifically addressing concerns regarding communication gaps between the Executive Committee and the full Delegation. It was confirmed that the Restorative Justice program will not be eliminated and will instead proceed through the standard budget process. Additionally, the County Administrator provided a positive update on the First Responders Appreciation Day event.
Aug 12, 2026·Board meeting
Cheshire County Commissioners Commissioners' Meeting
The meeting focused on operational updates, including repairs to the facility's HVAC and hot water systems necessitated by a power surge. The commissioners also addressed an FMLA leave extension request for a staff member at the Maple Wood facility. Additionally, the board discussed the growth and expansion needs of the EMS department, specifically regarding the capacity of current facilities to accommodate additional ambulances and the pursuit of planning grants.