Board reorganizes; Beattie elected chairman
Board of Selectmen reorganizes with Beattie as new chair; Gargiulo named vice-chair. Edward B. Beattie was elected Chairman and Lou Gargiulo Vice-Chairman in the board's annual leadership vote, all unanimously approved. The board authorized over $1 million in combined March warrants and approved
Board of Selectmen · Meeting of March 18, 2026
NH HAMPTON FALLS — Board of Selectmen reorganizes with Beattie as new chair; Gargiulo named vice-chair. Edward B. Beattie was elected Chairman and Lou Gargiulo Vice-Chairman in the board's annual leadership vote, all unanimously approved.
The board authorized over $1 million in combined March warrants and approved contracts totaling more than $50,000, including a three-year mosquito control deal with Dragon Mosquito beginning at $21,000 annually, a new Plaistow Regional Ambulance transport agreement, and hazardous tree removal work. The board also reappointed nine individuals to municipal boards and commissions and approved a step increase for Town Clerk Stephanie Grant.
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Source: the Board of Selectmen meeting of March 18, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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