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Winchester seeks resident for Finance Committee post

The town of Winchester is seeking one resident for an open seat on the Finance Committee. WINCHESTER NEWS STAFF PHOTO/NELL ESCOBAR COAKLEY

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The following was submitted by the Office of the Town Clerk:

 The Finance Committee is looking for one (1) registered voter who holds no other town office for a term to expire 2028.

The Finance Committee annually reviews the town manager’s proposed budget.  After reviewing, the committee schedules a public hearing prior to the Spring Town Meeting.

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.

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. 

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

Interested persons should send a letter of interest and resume or outline of qualifications by midnight on Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025 to townclerk@winchester.us, postmark of same date or drop in the official drop boxes at the front or rear of Town Hall.

MaryEllen Marshall, CMC

 Winchester Town Clerk

71 Mt. Vernon St.

Winchester, MA 01890

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