Select Board Makes Preliminary Employment Offer at $110,000
Chilmark Select Board voted unanimously to make a preliminary employment offer to Manuel Rose at $110,000 annual salary following interviews with two candidates for a department position. Chairperson Marie Larsen, Jeffrey Maida and Matthew Poole were present on January 15.
Select Board · Meeting of January 15, 2026
Chilmark Select Board voted unanimously to make a preliminary employment offer to Manuel Rose at $110,000 annual salary following interviews with two candidates for a department position. Chairperson Marie Larsen, Jeffrey Maida and Matthew Poole were present on January 15. Matthew Poole, who led the hiring process, moved to select Rose based on his specific knowledge of the department and offered recommendations for short- and long-term improvements, with the motion seconded by Maida.
Town Administrator Timothy R. Carroll was directed to issue the preliminary offer in writing and begin contract negotiations, background checks and physical examination.
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Source: the Select Board meeting of January 15, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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