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Board approves $154K Public Safety siding project

Board approves siding replacement for Public Safety Building. The Board of Selectmen unanimously approved a $154,287 contract with contractor JLN for cedar siding replacement at the Public Safety Building, the lowest of five bids ranging from $154,287 to $287,966. The board also unanimously

Board of Selectmen · Meeting of June 22, 2026

ESSEX — Board approves siding replacement for Public Safety Building. The Board of Selectmen unanimously approved a $154,287 contract with contractor JLN for cedar siding replacement at the Public Safety Building, the lowest of five bids ranging from $154,287 to $287,966. The board also unanimously approved a successor one-year ambulance billing contract with Comstar and voted unanimously to permit removal of three large white pines at Centennial Grove to allow National Grid to proceed with a utility pole replacement project.

Additionally, the board approved use of the Town Events Fund for Essex Riverday expenses and unanimously approved a Memorandum of Agreement with the AFSCME Union following executive session.

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Source: the Board of Selectmen meeting of June 22, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.

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