Milton Retirement Board approves director's 4 percent raise after close vote
Milton Retirement Board approves director's 4 percent cost-of-living raise in contentious vote. During an executive session, the board voted 3-2, with Chair Amy Dexter and member Johanna McCarthy dissenting, to award Executive Director Jeanne Darcy a 4 percent cost-of-living adjustment retroactive
Retirement Board · Meeting of May 28, 2026
Milton Retirement Board approves director's 4 percent cost-of-living raise in contentious vote. During an executive session, the board voted 3-2, with Chair Amy Dexter and member Johanna McCarthy dissenting, to award Executive Director Jeanne Darcy a 4 percent cost-of-living adjustment retroactive to January 1, 2026. The board also certified Kristen Murphy as the fourth elected member and approved a 3 percent COLA for retirees on an $18,000 base.
Payroll warrants totaling $1.2 million were approved, along with three employee transfers to other retirement systems.
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Source: the Retirement Board meeting of May 28, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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