Town Manager

Management Team Implementation Strategy

The Management Team consists of the Board of Selectmen, the Town Manager, and the various department heads. This team will implement the mission statement by providing leadership, vision and direction. We will provide excellent customer service and deliver municipal services in an efficient manner.

We will do this by creating an environment that fosters respect for everyone through open and honest communication and promoting innovation to better serve our community and its guests. As a result, Wells will be a better place to live and visit.

Town Manager Responsibilities

Appointed by the Board of Selectmen, the Town Manager is the chief executive officer for the town. He / she is responsible for supervising and coordinating all activities and services that are provided by the town departments and for implementing policies developed by the Board of Selectmen and / or by town meetings. He / she is charged with developing the annual budget and overseeing citizen boards and committees in addition to numerous other functions.