There are many ways to get involved! We are in need of volunteers to be on boards, commissions, and committees.
There is currently a Zoning Board of Appeals- Alternate vacancy. If interested, please send a letter of interest by mail to the Board of Selectmen, Voluntown Town Hall, PO Box 96, Voluntown, CT 06384, or by email to thanson@Voluntown.gov before March 1, 2022.
The Economic Development Commission is currently seeking new members. The mission of the Voluntown Economic Development Commission is to foster economic development in Voluntown and increase the tax base by retaining existing businesses and helping them grow, encouraging indigenous business start-up, and recruiting light industry. The Voluntown EDC currently sponsors the Voluntown Farmers’ Market. The EDC is working on several projects that promote Voluntown as an outdoor recreation tourist destination. The Commission meets on the third Thursday of each month, except for July and August, at 7:00PM. For more information on the EDC you can visit the EDC website at www.voluntown.biz. If you are interested in being appointed to the Commission, please send a letter of interest to the Board of Selectman at Voluntown Town Hall, PO Box 96, Voluntown, CT 06384 or jzelinsky@voluntown.gov.
There are also currently opportunities available on the Forge Hill Bridge Project Committee. If interested, please send a letter of interest by mail to the Board of Selectmen, Voluntown Town Hall, PO Box 96, Voluntown, CT 06384, or by email to jzelinsky@Voluntown.gov
The Economic Development Commission is also looking for volunteers to help with the planning and organizing of the Voluntown Farmers’ Market. You do not have to be a Commissioner to volunteer. The Voluntown Farmers’ Market is help on Sundays, 10-1pm from July 10 to October 9 in front of the Voluntown Elementary School. For more information on the Voluntown Farmers Market please visit the EDC website at www.voluntown.biz.
For additional information regarding any of these opportunities to serve you community and how you can help, please contact the First Selectman’s office or eamil jzelinsky@voluntown.gov.
