Politics & Government
Public Urged to Serve on Town Boards
Selectman John Carlson encourages community participation.

Selectman John Carlson urged residents to consider serving the town by filling one of the board vacancies.
"These committees serve the public,’’ he said. But without the full complement of members, he said, difficulties can result, including the lack of a quorum.
Two vacancies exist on the Affordable Housing Trust, which Carlson serves on.
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“We do a lot of good for this town, we want to do a lot of good for this town, but our hands are tied’’ without the full membership, he said.
Other commissions with vacancies are:
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Commission on Disabilities
Zoning Board of Appeals
Conservation Commission
To learn more about open positions and other volunteer opportunities, email Nancy Hazen at the Board of Selectmen's office at hazenn@grafton-ma.gov.
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