First Selectman Pat Llodra is seeking residents to fill several opening on local appointed boards and commissions. In some cases the appointments are required to be affiliated with a specific political party, while in other cases unaffiliated voters are encouraged to consider serving.

Current openings exist on:

*Board of Ethics, with one  position available to Democrat or unaffiliated voter.

*The Conservation Commission, with one vacancy for a Democrat or unaffiliated voter and one open position  available to any registered voter.

*Commission on Aging, with an alternate position available to a Democrat or unaffiliated voter and a full board member vacancy for a Republican or an unaffiliated voter. The last day to express interest in either of these positions is October 23.

*Hattertown Historic District, with one vacancy available to a Republican or unaffiliated voter. The last day to express interest is November 6.

*Sustainable Energy Commission, with one position open to any registered voter and a vacant position available to any registered voter.

Inquiries should be made through the Office of the First Selectman, 3 Primrose Street, or call 203-270-4201.