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Deadline town Meeting Openings

Town Meeting Openings -- Deadline Feb 8



65 Winchester Town Meeting openings will be up for
election on April 1, 2014. There are eight openings in Precincts 1-7 and nine
openings in Precinct 8.



Citizens in Winchester can participate in local government decisions about the
town budget, zoning/land use, public safety and other town services by being
elected to Town Meeting. So far, only 41 citizens are running for these Town
Meeting open seats (as of 1/28).



The last day to get a nomination form at the Town Clerk's
Office at Town Hall is Friday, February 8th. Then the form, signed by a minimum
of 10 residents, must be returned by Tuesday, February 11th.

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Learn
more by calling the Town Clerk's Office, 781-721-7130 or online at



http://www.winchester.us/index.php/departments/town-clerk/28-town-clerk/52-voting-and-elections.html

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Other town government offices being elected on April
1st for which nomination is open:

Moderator for 1 Year term

One Selectman for 3 Year term

One Assessor for 3 Year term

One Member Board of Health for 3 Year term

Two Members Planning Board for 3 Year term

One Member School Committee for 3 Year term

Two Trustees of the Board of Library Trustees for 3 Year term



LAST
DAY TO REGISTER TO VOTE ON APRIL 1st --- MARCH 12th

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