Town Councilor· 2025-07-01–2028-06-30 (3-year seat won March 11 2025 official ballot tally [read]; 7/9/2025 minutes [read]; current-term start, earlier first-office day unsourced; Town Charter Sec. 3.1 [2019 edition, read: councilors elected second Tuesday in March, take office July 1st next following]; end per hooksett.gov Town Council page term expiration)
Roger Duhaime
Hooksett
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Top issues during term (3)(Budget)
Martin Ferry Road upgrade funded
$2.8M total project, funded by a $2M grant, block grant carryover and impact fees.
FY 2026-27 default budget and $1.06 million in cuts
She flagged $37,645 in potential unbudgeted costs from the MRI contract and Assistant TA position combined.
school budget vote
Taxpayers may still see school renovation costs, while the rejected town budget leaves officials scrambling to fund services—possibly through a default budget or revised spending plan.
Decisions during term (26)
Recorded while Duhaime was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Budget amendment raising FY2027-2028 total to $22,626,633
Adoption of amended FY2027-2028 budget with $11,669 for part-time employee pay
Budget amendment adding $11,669 for six part-time employees
Motion to add $11,669 to prior approved total budget
2026 MS-535 Financial Report of the Budget
FY 2028 town budget of $22,614,964 advanced to Budget Committee
Election of Budget Committee officers
Adoption of budget calendar
Authorize signing the 2026 MS-535 Financial Report of the Budget
Approve $22,614,964 budget and send it to the Budget Committee
Authorize signing 2026 MS-535 Financial Report of the Budget
Approve $22,614,964 budget and move it to Budget Committee
2026 MS-535 Financial Report of the Budget
Budget Transfer #2026-04 — $5,600 Administration to Finance
Budget Transfer #2026-05 — $2,000 Administration to Town Clerk
Budget Transfer #2026-04 — $5,600 to Finance budget
Budget Transfer #2026-05 — $2,000 to Town Clerk budget
Budget Transfer #2027-01
FY 2025-26 Budget Encumbrances
Adopt FY 2026-27 default budget ($24,643,338)
Voting record (29)(Budget)
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amend his motion to add $11,669.00 to the prior approved total budget for the 6 part-time employees for a new total of $22,626,633
update the new total budget to $22,626,633 which Incorporates $11,669.00 into the FY2027-2028 budget to bring six part-time employees to the minimum salary level of their assigned pay grades
Budget amendment raising FY2027-2028 total to $22,626,633
Adoption of amended FY2027-2028 budget with $11,669 for part-time employee pay
update the new total budget to $22,626,633 which Incorporates $11,669.00 into the FY2027-2028 budget to bring six part-time employees to the minimum salary level of their assigned pay grades
amend his motion to add $11,669.00 to the prior approved total budget for the 6 part-time employees for a new total of $22,626,633
Budget amendment adding $11,669 for six part-time employees
Motion to add $11,669 to prior approved total budget
approve the budget of $22,614,964 and move it to the budget committee
FY 2028 town budget of $22,614,964 advanced to Budget Committee
Hoped for more cuts to the budget
approve the budget of $22,614,964 and move it to the budget committee
Approve $22,614,964 budget and move it to Budget Committee
He was hoping for more cuts to the budget.
approve the budget of $22,614,964 and move it to the budget committee
Approve $22,614,964 budget and send it to the Budget Committee
He was hoping for more cuts, especially in the larger departments
FY 2026-27 default budget plus over-80s luncheon funding
Supports this community event and knows community members have enjoyed it in the past; a small amount they are asking for
approve and consent to award the 2026 Resurfacing project to Peckham Road Corporation for $575,022.32 to be funded from 2026-2027 resurfacing budget line.
approve and consent to award the 2026 Resurfacing project to Peckham Road Corporation for $575,022.32 to be funded from 2026-2027 resurfacing budget line.
approve and consent to award the Town Wide Road Line Striping to Pro Finish Lines, Co. for $33,328.99 to be funded from FY 2025-2026 budget.
authorize the Chairman to sign Budget Transfer #2026-02 in the amount of $26,000.00 for Health Insurance premiums
authorize the Chairman to sign Budget Transfer #2026-03 in the amount of $68,830.00 to DPW's RD MNT Overtime to support cost of plowing
sign the 2026 MS-DTB (default budget) in the amount of $24,643,338
Recommendation of FY 2026-27 operating budget
Would have preferred a smaller budget with some big cuts.
Signing of the 2026 MS-DTB default budget
recommend the FY 2026-27 operating budget in the amount of $22,918,112.00
sign the 2026 MS-DTB (default budget) in the amount of $24,643,338
Recommendation of FY 2026-27 Operating Budget ($25,699,803 combined)
Wanted a smaller budget with big cuts.
recommend the FY 2026-27 operating budget in the amount of $22,918,112.00
Signature of 2026 MS-DTB Default Budget ($24,643,338)
Likes to put things in front of the voters to let them decide.
FY 2026-27 default budget ($24,643,338) to Budget Committee
Concerned about costs given current taxes