Boards & Committees

Get Involved - Join a Town of Kittery Board, Committee or Commission

The Town of Kittery is seeking unique ideas, problem-solving abilities, and personal experience to help shape the future of Kittery.  There are several current and upcoming opportunities to get involved by volunteering to be on a board, commission, or committee

Get Involved Town of Kittery Boards and Committees

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  • Learn about local government and find new ways to address community challenges and concerns.
  • Meet new people with various talents and share ideas that make a difference.

How Often Do Boards Meet?

  • Some boards meet once a month, while others meet more frequently. Find one that suits your schedule.
  • Participate in meetings and workshops in-person, or remotely via Zoom for more flexibility.

The Board I Want to Join Is Full, Can I Still Apply?

  • Absolutely!  Board and committee vacancies occur throughout the year for a variety of reasons. If your preferred board or committee is full right now, you can still be added to the applicant pool to be contacted when the next vacancy arises.

Apply Today!

  • Applications
    • To complete an application online, please click here.
    • To download and print a copy of the application, please click here.
  • Contact
    • Applications should be submitted to Town Clerk, Jillian Richards via email to jrichards@kitteryme.org or in-person/mail to 200 Rogers Road, Kittery, ME 03904.
    • For more information, please contact Jillian Richards at 207-475-1313.

Boards Currently Seeking Members, Alternates or Pool Applicants:

 
Board of Appeals - Meets on an as-needed basis.
  • 1 member
Board of Assessment ReviewMeets on an as-needed basis.
  • 1 member
Climate Adaptation - Meets once per month.
  • 1 vacancy (business owner)
Conservation Commission - Meets twice per month.
  • 1 member, 1 associate
Economic Development Committee - Meets once per month.
  • 1 vacancy (business rep)
Educational Scholarship Committee – Meets on an as-needed basis.
  • 2 members
Land Issues Committee – Meets once per month.
  • 1 member
Parks Commission - Meets once per month
  • 1 member, 2 associates
Planning Board - Meets twice per month
  • Seeking applicants for the pool
Shellfish Conservation Committee - Meets on an as-needed basis.
  • 2 alternates

All Boards, Committees and Commissions:

  • For a full list of Town of Kittery Boards, Committees and Commissions, please click here.

The knowledge, expertise, and unique perspectives that volunteers bring to our boards, committees and commissions helps the Town of Kittery thrive.  So, why wait? Get involved in the Kittery community by filling out an application today!