Volunteer Opportunities
The volunteer boards and committees in Fairhaven are vital to the running of our town. They provide a rich source of knowledge and expertise, expand the town's ability to research issues and best practices, and enhance the communication between residents and town staff and elected officials.
If you are interested in serving on a Town Board or Committee the following committees currently have vacancies. Click here for an online volunteer application.
Or you may email a letter of interest to Selectboard@Fairhaven-MA.gov. Letters may also be mailed to the Selectmen's Office, 40 Center Street.
To see a full list of all Town Boards and Committees click HERE.
Boards or Committees with current vacancies are:
| Board or Committee | Vacancy available | Deadline to apply |
|---|---|---|
| Belonging Committee | Fire Department Representative | open until filled |
| Broadband Study Committee | One Economic Development Committee Rep., & One Cable Advisory Rep. | open until filled |
| Cable Advisory Committee | One Full Member | open until filled |
| Charter Committee | Three Members | open until filled |
| Commission on Disability | One Member, see MGL 40, Section 8J for statutory details | open until filled |
| Community Preservation Committee | One Member, Historical Commission Representative | open until filled |
| Economic Development Committee | One Member | open until filled |
| Historical Commission | Two Members | open until filled |
| Lagoa Friendship Pact Committee | Two At- Large Members, One Member of the Business Community | open until filled |
| Zoning Board of Appeals | Two Associate Members | open until filled |
| Click HERE for Volunteer Application |
Please contact the Town Clerk's Office for more information regarding openings on Boards and Committees.