Town board approves three-year highway contract
Jackson Town Board approves highway contract and swears in eight officials. Supervisor Jay Skellie, Councilman Travis Rea, and Councilwoman Jennifer VanDeWater voted unanimously to approve a new three-year Highway Contract, and the board unanimously appointed Kelly Donahue to the Planning Board for
misc · Meeting of January 29, 2026
NY JACKSON — Jackson Town Board approves highway contract and swears in eight officials. Supervisor Jay Skellie, Councilman Travis Rea, and Councilwoman Jennifer VanDeWater voted unanimously to approve a new three-year Highway Contract, and the board unanimously appointed Kelly Donahue to the Planning Board for seven years. Eight officials including Town Clerk Molly Dixon and Court Clerk Kelsey Battease were administered oaths at the December 30 meeting.
Jackson county tax increase reached 15 to 16 percent, below most other county towns and within the state tax cap.
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Source: the misc meeting of January 29, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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