Election Results From The 2020 Andover Town Meeting

Andover and Cilleyville Village District Boundaries articles pass

By Bonnie Wesley

2020 Town Election Results School Board (1) Brandon Adams 223 Molly Morgan     4 Steve Barton                           2 Chris Cloutier                         2 1 for the following: Joe Cloutier, Mark Heller, James […]

School Budget of $5,941,221 Adopted; New AE/MS Principal Announced

Retiring:Jane Slayton, Gail Parenteau, and Robin Heins

By Dean Barker

Thank you to all who came out to the 2020 Andover School District Meeting on March 2. It was heartwarming to see so many of Andover’s citizens engaging with and deliberating upon the upcoming budget and other important items involving the functioning of Andover Elementary/Middle School (AE/MS) for the following school year, 2020-2021. It is […]

Town of Andover 2020 Town Meeting Warrant

By Marj Roy, Town Administrator

TOWN OF ANDOVER 2020 TOWN MEETING WARRANT To the inhabitants of the Town of Andover, county of Merrimack, State of New Hampshire, qualified to vote in town affairs. You are hereby notified to meet at the Phelps Auditorium in the Andover Elementary/Middle School on Tuesday, March 10, 2020 to act upon the following subjects. The […]

Todd Goings Runs for Board of Selectmen Position

Lifelong Andover resident who believes in town involvement

By Todd Goings

Hi, I’m Todd Goings and I am running for Board of Selectman.   I  have lived in Andover all my life, and currently work here. Through the years I have watched Andover go through changes, some of which made me decide to get involved in how the town operates. I am currently on the Budget […]

Moderator’s Guidelines for Town Meeting 2020

By Jon Mishcon

Warrant articles will be moved by a member of the Select Board or of the Budget Committee, then I will ask for a second from the floor. All motions will be moved so that a “Yes” vote adopts the motion. When commenting, please speak into the microphone and start with your name. Please address comments […]

Recommended Budget is up by 4.6 Percent

School up 3.2 percent; Town up 7.7 percent

By Arch Weathers

The Andover Budget Committee recommends budgets for 2020 (net of expenses that are funded by non-tax sources) as follows: Net Budgets 2019 2020 change pct School $5,655,656 $5,837,386 $181,730 3.2% Town $2,135,236 $2,299,611 $164,375 7.7% Fire $137,440 $162,788 $25,348 18.4% TOTAL $7,928,332 $8,299,785 $371,453 4.6% What effect this increase in budgetary spending will have on […]

Bond Issue Requirements for Consideration at Town Meeting 2020

By Jon Mishcon, Town Moderator

The town of Andover may consider one, or more, bond issues at Town Meeting on March 10. As Town Moderator, I want to ensure that everyone understands how a bond is handled that differs from the usual warrant article expense. There must be at least one public hearing for any bond issue in excess of […]

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