Town Councilor Seat Now Open to Applications

Deadline for application materials is June 9, 2023.
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Due to the recent resignation of a Council member, the Gray Town Council is announcing a vacant position. The Council invites any interested citizen of Gray to submit their application for Town Council appointment consideration.

To be considered for the vacant Town Council position, interested applicants will need to submit the following materials by June 9, 2023

  • Volunteer Application: Please fill out the official Volunteer Application form, which can be obtained from the Gray Town Hall or completed on our website.
  • Bio or Resume: Submit a comprehensive and up-to-date bio or resume that outlines your relevant experience, qualifications, and achievements. Include any previous community involvement, leadership roles, or public service experience that would contribute to your effectiveness as a Town Councilor.

Applicants for the vacancy will be considered at the June 20, 2023, Town Council meeting.  This will be the first meeting of the newly seated Council following the June 13, 2023, election. It is essential that applicants attend the June 20th Town Council meeting. The ability to participate actively and engage with fellow Council members is crucial for the successful execution of Council duties. Remote participation is available, but in-person attendance is encouraged.

In preparation for this role, applicants are strongly encouraged to familiarize themselves with the Town Charter, the Town’s Organizational Chart, the Town Council’s Tracking Spreadsheet, Town Council Rules, the Town Council’s Decorum and Order Policy, the Town’s Conflict of Interest Policy, and the Town’s Fiscal Policy. You can also learn more about the Gray Town Council on our website.

To serve on the Town Council, applicants must be registered to vote and live in Gray during your term, and meet the other requirements spelled out in the Town Charter.

Please submit your application materials and any related inquiries to Town Manager Nate Rudy at nrudy@graymaine.org by 5 p.m. on June 9, 2023.

The Town Council looks forward to reviewing applications and welcoming a dedicated individual to join the Town of Gray Town Council.