Board of Selectmen

The Board of Selectmen meet every other Monday night unless an urgent matter needs to be addressed.  

Mission Statement

The five members of the Board of Selectmen are elected by majority vote of the residents of Sandown to maintain and enhance the citizens quality of life. The Selectmen are statutorily charged to manage the prudential affairs of the Town (RSA 41:8).

To carry out this task, the Selectmen administer the business and finances of the Town, as well as provide leadership and direction to all Town Departments, Boards and Committees in compliance with State and Federal laws and regulations. The Selectmen are committed to creating a fair, equitable and non-discriminatory work environment for all Town employees, as well as encouraging staff in reaching career and personal potential.

Contact the Board of Selectmen

Staff Contacts

Name Title Phone
Lynne Blaisdell Town Administrator (603) 887-3646
Paula Gulla Selectmen's Office Assistant
Andrea Cairns Assistant to Town Administrator

Board Members

NameTitleTerm Expires

Chairman

2025

Selectman

2025

Selectman

2026

Benjamin Sharpe

Selectman

2026

Ed Mencis

Selectman

2027