Politics & Government
Brookline Residents Needed To Fill 2022 Board Vacancies
More than a dozen of the town's boards currently have vacancies, according to Town Administrator Mel Kleckner.

BROOKLINE, MA — The Town of Brookline is in need of residents to volunteer for a number of vacant positions on critical town boards and committees in 2022.
More than a dozen of the town’s boards currently have vacancies, according to Town Administrator Mel Kleckner. These boards play a critical role in supporting Brookline’s work relate to diversity and inclusion, the arts, public health, preservation, and more.
"Each of these groups does important work that benefits the community,” said Kleckner. "I hope that residents looking for a way to give back in the new year will consider applying to join ones that match their skills and expertise."
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Some of the board and commissions that currently have vacancies include:
- Zoning Board of Appeals
- Building Commission
- Commission for Diversity, Inclusion and Community Relations
- Commission for the Arts
- Commission for Women
- Indigenous Peoples' Day Celebration Committee
- Brookline Village Parking Benefit District Advisory Board
- Cannabis Mitigation Advisory Committee
- Police Commissioner's Advisory Committee
- Trustees of Walnut Hills Cemetery
- Preservation Commission
- Community Preservation Act Committee
Residents who are interested in filling a vacancy on one or more boards should fill out a form here and include their resume or other materials which highlight their relevant background and experience.
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