Charter Committee votes to reshape municipal governance
Littleton Charter Committee reshapes municipal governance with key votes. Chair Betsy Bohling guided the committee through a seven-to-two vote to recommend the Town Clerk position be appointed rather than elected. In unanimous votes, the committee recommended the Parks and Recreation Board and
Littleton Charter Committee · Meeting of February 10, 2026
Littleton Charter Committee reshapes municipal governance with key votes. Chair Betsy Bohling guided the committee through a seven-to-two vote to recommend the Town Clerk position be appointed rather than elected. In unanimous votes, the committee recommended the Parks and Recreation Board and Board of Health change from elected to appointed positions.
The Planning Board remains elected, with the committee agreeing to reduce terms from five years to three years.
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Source: the Littleton Charter Committee meeting of February 10, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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