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Jerry Roche

Democratic · NH · Brookline Selectboard

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Jerry Roche is a Brookline Selectboard member and retired Billerica deputy police chief. He pledges regular office hours in the communities he would represent and says he will work closely with local officials.

Where Jerry Roche stands, based on their records

Supports

Public Safety and Crime Control (1 record), Public Infrastructure (3 records)

Opposes

Government Spending Reduction (5 records)

Track record

Track record — Government Spending Reduction

Government Spending Reduction · 5 oppose
  • Moved to hire an outside engineer, for up to $5,000, to review traffic and road safety on Mason Road and Route 13 for the Mason Planning Board's gravel pit case. The Selectboard passed it 5-0.

    August 3, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: cms3.revize.com

  • Moved to hire a land-use law firm to represent Brookline on the proposed Onyx gravel pit in neighboring Mason, at $240 an hour from the town's legal budget. The Selectboard passed it 4-0.

    July 20, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: cms3.revize.com

  • Seconded a motion to hire Northpoint as project manager for Brookline's Town Hall repair project for $109,910. The Selectboard passed it 4-0.

    July 13, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: cms3.revize.com

  • Seconded a motion to accept a $177,945 bid from Sumco Eco Contracting to remove the Pierce Pond Dam in Brookline. The Selectboard passed it 5-0.

    July 6, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: cms3.revize.com

  • Seconded a motion to spend about $55,600 in leftover developer bond money to finish Wright Road, with the public works director awarding the contract without sealed bids. The Selectboard passed it 5-0.

    December 22, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction

    Source: cms3.revize.com

Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control

Public Safety and Crime Control · 1 support
  • Moved to adopt a Brookline bylaw banning target shooting on all town-owned land, not only conservation land. The Selectboard passed it 4-1.

    June 22, 2026Supports Public Safety and Crime Control

    Source: cms3.revize.com

Track record — Public Infrastructure

Public Infrastructure · 3 support
  • Seconded a motion to hire Northpoint as project manager for Brookline's Town Hall repair project for $109,910. The Selectboard passed it 4-0.

    July 13, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: cms3.revize.com

  • Moved at an emergency meeting to skip the town's usual bidding rules so a contractor could start temporary shoring of Brookline Town Hall at once, after engineers found its roof trusses failing. He also moved to clear snow from the roof the same way. Both passed 5-0.

    February 5, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: cms3.revize.com

  • Seconded a motion to spend about $55,600 in leftover developer bond money to finish Wright Road, with the public works director awarding the contract without sealed bids. The Selectboard passed it 5-0.

    December 22, 2025Supports Public Infrastructure

    Source: cms3.revize.com

Track record — General

General · 4 records
  • Moved to close the Brookline Town Hall auditorium to public use, except with the town administrator's approval, until the fire escape was repaired and engineers reviewed the building. The motion passed 3-0.

    September 29, 2025

    Source: cms3.revize.com

  • Said the Brookline Selectboard should not adopt a town policy on federal immigration enforcement, saying he trusted the police chief and department. The member who wrote the policy withdrew it, saying it lacked the votes to pass.

    August 18, 2025

    Source: cms3.revize.com

  • Seconded a motion to approve Brookline's new pay plan for town employees (Compensation Policy), taking effect January 1, 2026. The Selectboard passed it 5-0.

    August 4, 2025

    Source: cms3.revize.com

  • Took his seat on the Brookline, New Hampshire, Selectboard after the March 2025 town election. The board named him its representative to the town Planning Board and to the Nashua Regional Planning Commission.

    March 17, 2025

    Source: cms3.revize.com

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