Current Vacancies

The City of Auburn has several boards and committees that citizens can volunteer to be a member of.  Our current Board and Committee vacancies are listed below:   

*NEW* Comprehensive Plan Committee - 10 vacancies (must be Auburn residents), must apply by September 24.

Sewerage District Board of Trustees - 2 vacancies, for an unexpired term expiring 3/1/2026 and an unexpired term expiring 3/1/2028.

Complete Streets Committee - 2 vacancies, 1 Auburn resident, for a term expiring 1/1/2025; 1 Public Health & Wellness Representative

Housing Authority - 1 term ending 10/1/24, for a new 5 year term expiring 10/1/29.

Parks & Recreation Advisory Board - 4 terms ending 10/1/24, for new 2 year terms ending 10/1/26.

Board of Assessment Review - 3 vacancies, 3 alternate members, up to a three year term TBD

Planning Board - 1 vacancy, 1 associate member, for an unexpired term ending 1/1/2026.

Zoning Board of Appeals - 2 vacancies, 2 associate members, up to a three year term TBD

Sustainability & Natural Resource Management Board (SNRB) - 1 vacancy, Sustainability Working Group Member representative, for a term expiring 4/1/2027.

Planning Board Student Representative - 1 vacancy (please complete this application and return to Eric Cousens, Director of Permitting and Planning Department)

The Sustainability & Natural Resource Management Board's working groups are always looking for new participants! Working groups include: Natural Products & Agriculture, Conservation, Community Forest, and Sustainability.

High school students are welcome. Working group members are confirmed by the SNRB rather than the City Council. Confirmation is upon the recommendation of the working group. Participation is welcome before confirmation. There is no formal application process.

For more information or to express your interest, click here.

To complete our electronic application, click HERE.

Or download the Application

We are currently accepting applications for the Boards and Committees listed above. Please submit applications to the Office of the City Clerk by September 5, 2024 (September 24, 2024 for Comprehensive Plan Committee applications).  The Appointment Committee is scheduled to meet on September 10, 2024 and the first week of October to review applications and make recommendations for the September 16 and October 7, 2024 City Council meetings. If you have any questions, please contact Emily Carrington, City Clerk, at 333-6601, extension 1126 or via email at; ecarrington@auburnmaine.gov.