Salem Board Relocates Town Clerk to Temporary Office Space
Salem board moves town clerk to temporary office space during closure. The Town Board voted unanimously to place Town Clerk Pat Gilchrist in temporary office space within Justice Scott Thetford's office until tax collection ends March 31, 2026. Supervisor Evera Sue Clary obtained approvals from
misc · Meeting of March 26, 2026
NY SALEM — Salem board moves town clerk to temporary office space during closure. The Town Board voted unanimously to place Town Clerk Pat Gilchrist in temporary office space within Justice Scott Thetford's office until tax collection ends March 31, 2026. Supervisor Evera Sue Clary obtained approvals from Justice Thetford and Ed Donoghue for the arrangement.
Three potential permanent locations identified include Attorney Don McPhee's Main Street building at $450 monthly plus utilities, the former Flower Shop at $800 monthly including utilities and garbage, and the Salem Water Barn garage.
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Source: the misc meeting of March 26, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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