KATIE’S FIRST TERM PRIORITIES
PROPERTY TAXES
Despite soaring utility costs, general inflation and the downshifting of costs from federal and state programs to the county, she worked to keep budget increases modest
TRANSPARENCY
Starting on day 1 she advocated to have videos of meetings. Meetings are now on the Grafton County YouTube Channel
Katie wrote the Rules of Procedure for Commissioner meetings to continue access on Teams
EMERGENCY MEDICAL SYSTEMS
She worked with local Fire Chiefs and Select Boards to promote a plan to regionalize EMS services
The Commissioners contracted with Municipal Resources, Inc for a deep dive into the current state of EMS services in Grafton County and potential solutions. The report can be found here.
SOCIAL SERVICES
Katie prioritized funding to social service agencies to help keep the elderly and disabled in their homes. She and the other Commissioners leveraged moneys from the Opioid Abatement Fund to provide services and equipment to address the opioid crisis in Grafton County.
First Day on the job!
After the swearing in.At the National Association of Counties Convention, July 2025, Philadelphia
A little levity at the New Hampshire Association of Counties Conference, November 2025, Mount Washington Hotel