Apply for an Appointed Town Board or Committee

The Town of Hopkinton encourages all residents who are interested in helping govern Hopkinton to apply now to any board of committee. If you have been curious or interested in giving your time, expertise or perspective on behalf of your community, now is an excellent time to get involved!

Please visit the Town Website for a full listings of all Boards, Committees and Commissions. Each entity has a full membership listing, charge and a unique website link full of information and activities on relevant topics. Many board and committee memberships will expire very soon, so if you are interested in any committee now is the time to throw your hat in the ring!

To apply for a any volunteer position on any Board or Committee, please visit the Town’s website and fill out the online volunteer form at: http://www.hopkintonma.gov/home/about/hug. Interested parties may also visit the Board of Selectmen’s Office to fill out an application in person or call the office to have staff assist in applying.

For more information or questions about a Board or Committee, please visit the committee website and contact the respective Board or Committee Chairperson, or call Jamie Hellen, Operation’s Assistant to the Town Manager’s Office, at 508-497-9700 who can assist in any interested volunteer get in touch with a committee representative.

Current Vacancies:

• ADA Oversight Committee
• Appropriation Committee
• Board of Appeals
• Fence Viewer
• Field Inspector
• Historical Commission
• Housing Committee
• Marathon Committee
• Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO)
• Metrowest 495 Partnership
• Surveyor of Wood, Lumber & Bark
• Sustainable Green Committee
• Trustees of the School Fund

Committees with some members’ terms expiring 6/30/15:

• 300th Anniversary Celebration Committee (2015)
• ADA Oversight Committee
• Affordable Housing Trust Fund Board
• Appropriation Committee
• Board of Appeals
• Cable Advisory Committee
• Capital Improvement Committee
• Community Preservation Committee
• Conservation Commission
• Council on Aging
• Cultural Council
• Design Review Board
• Emergency Management Officer
• Fence Viewer
• Field Inspector
• HCAM Board of Directors
• Historic District Commission
• Historical Commission
• Marathon Committee
• Marathon Fund Committee
• Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO)
• Metrowest Regional Transit Authority (MRTA)
• Open Space Preservation Committee
• Parking Clerk
• Permanent Building Committee
• Personnel Committee
• Plumbing and Gas Inspector
• Police (Auxillary)
• Public Weighers
• Registrar of Voters Board
• Sealer of Weights & Measures
• Surveyor of Wood, Lumber & Bark
• Sustainable Green Committee
• Tax Relief Committee
• Tree Warden
• Upper Charles Trail Committee
• Veterans Agent (on behalf of the MetroWest Veteran’s Services District)
• Veterans Celebration Committee
• Woodville Historic District
• Youth Commission
• Zoning Advisory Committee