North Reading seeks volunteers for boards and committees

The Town of North Reading announced Oct. 29 that it is seeking members for a range of boards, commissions and committees.

Residents interested in serving are asked to complete a Citizens Activity Form, available on the town's online application portal or as a paper form from the Town Administrator's office at (978) 664-6010. Completed forms must be received by Monday, Nov. 30, 2026, at 4 p.m. for full consideration.

Openings include Select Board appointments such as the Board of Appeals, Board of Registrars, Cable Advisory Committee, Commission on Disabilities, Conservation Commission, Constables, Cultural Council, Economic Development Committee, Forest Committee, Hillview Commission, Historic District Committee, Historical Commission, Library Trustees, Martins Pond Reclamation Study Committee, Mobile Home Rent Control Board, Reading Municipal Light Department Citizens Advisory Board, Sustainability Committee, Taxation Aid Committee, Transportation Committee, Trustees of Trust Funds, Veterans Event Committee, Water Commission and Youth Services Committee.

Town Administrator appointments with openings include the Board of Assessors, Board of Health, Council on Aging, Land Utilization Committee, Parks & Recreation Committee and a separate Trustees of Trust Funds seat under that appointing authority.

Each group has its own role and meeting schedule, ranging from twice-monthly meetings for bodies such as the Board of Appeals and Conservation Commission to groups that meet as needed, including the Forest Committee, Cultural Council and Water Commission.

Source: Town of North Reading announcement, October 29, 2026.

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