Category Archives: Town Clerk

Norwich sued by former assistant town clerk; Town still not saying much in public

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A former Assistant Town Clerk has sued the Town of Norwich, alleging workplace harassment, disability discrimination and whistleblower retaliation after she was fired last summer. Judy Trussell, who says she worked for Norwich for about 30 years, including 15 years as Assistant Town Clerk, filed the lawsuit on Dec. 23, 2025. In her complaint, she alleges that after Lily Trajman became Town Clerk in 2023, Trussell repeatedly raised concerns about land records containing Social Security numbers, mishandling of confidential documents, Continue reading Norwich sued by former assistant town clerk; Town still not saying much in public→

Selectboard candidate questionnaire. Q5: Elected Listers/Town Clerk.

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The Norwich Observer asked the candidates for Selectboard the same five questions. Below is the fifth and final question and the candidates’ responses. A list of all five questions, without responses, is here. Articles 12 and 15 of the Town Meeting Warning are pertinent to this question. They say: Article 12. Shall the voters authorize the elimination of the office of Lister and replace it with a professionally qualified assessor hired by the Town? Article 15. Shall the voters authorize Continue reading Selectboard candidate questionnaire. Q5: Elected Listers/Town Clerk.→