Winchester Seeks Finance Committee Member

Winchester is seeking one position to fill this year: a member for the Finance Committee.

See the description for the vacancy below.

Finance Committee:

Who: One registered voter who holds no other town office can apply to serve on the committee for a term to expire 2013.

What: The Finance Committee annually reviews the Town Manager’s proposed budget. After review and public hearing, the Committee prepares its recommended budget for town meeting action. The Committee also prepares recommendations on all town meeting articles involving expenditure of town funds.

Appointments to this committee are made jointly by the Town Moderator, the Chairman of the Board of Selectmen and the Chairman of the Finance Committee.

When: A major time commitment is expected of the members from mid-February through May. Two evening meetings per week, as well as sub-committee meetings, occur during that time. 

Deadline: Interested persons can send a resume or outline of qualifications by 4 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 21.

Finance Committee Appointing Committee

                                    C/o Mary Ellen Lannon, Town Clerk

                                    71 Mt. Vernon Street

                                    Winchester, MA  01890