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Meeting report · Town Council Upcoming

Town Council — August 3, 2026

WhenMon, August 3, 2026 · 7:00 PM–11:59 PM
Starts inTomorrow
FormatIn person
Where44 Geremonty Drive Salem, NH 03079
Agenda brief AI-generated from the posted agenda — a preview, not a record of the meeting.
Council considers solid waste amendments, rail trail designs, and a water cybersecurity grant.

The council will begin with the swearing-in of new firefighters and a second reading of Resolution No. 2026-15 regarding the Assistant Town Manager position. They will also consider proposed amendments to Salem Municipal Code Chapter 409 regarding solid waste.

During new business, the council will hold a public hearing to accept a $30,000 Overwatch Foundation grant for community water cybersecurity. Additionally, the Community Development Department will present preliminary designs and open public comment for Salem Rail Trail Phases 4 and 5.

Other items include a review of a conservation easement at 417 South Broadway and a proposed one-year lease agreement with the NH Department of Health and Human Services for the use of the courthouse.

Source posted agenda6 agenda items

On the ⁠agenda

Items scheduled for discussion, from the posted agenda.
  1. 1
    Proposed amendments to Salem Municipal Code Chapter 409 (Solid Waste)
  2. 2
    Public hearing for $30,000 Overwatch Foundation Community Water Cybersecurity Grant
  3. 3
    Presentation of proposed action and preliminary design for Salem Rail Trail Phase 4 & 5
  4. 4
    Review and approval of Conservation Easement at 417 South Broadway
  5. 5
    Consideration of 1-year lease with NH DHHS for use of the Courthouse
  6. 6
    Resolution No. 2026-15 regarding Assistant Town Manager

Why this matters

Residents can influence local environmental policy through the solid waste code amendments and provide feedback on the upcoming expansion of the Salem Rail Trail. The meeting also decides on cybersecurity funding for municipal water systems and the use of the town courthouse.

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