FRYEBURG, Maine — Katie Haley, Fryeburg’s veteran code enforcement officer, will be taking the helm of town manager under a three-year contract starting today following the retirement of Sharon Jackson in July.
Haley, 38, grew up in Brunswick, Maine, and studied at UMaine Farmington. She has been code officer for Fryeburg since 2008 and has since become a certified Maine assessor and agent for the town.
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