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TOWN BOARD SEAT & OTHER VACANCIES

 

TOWN BOARD VACANCY:

Seeking applicant for appointment through Dec. 31, 2026. 

Qualifications:

  • Live in the Town of Ulysses (includes the Village of Trumansburg)
  • At least 18 years of age
  • Member of the electorate

What does the Town Board do? 

  • General governance of the town
  • Adopts annual budget
  • Supports initiatives for the improvement of health, safety, and well-being of the general public  
Meetings: 
  • 2nd and 4th Tuesdays at 7pm for about 2 hours; special meetings as necessary   
  • Prep for meetings takes about 1-2 hours 

Link to APPLICATION 
DEADLINE:
 5/29/26

 

OTHER VACANCIES:
We are currently seeking applications for the positions below and strive toward diversity in board and committees.
If interested, apply here.
For more information, contact the Town Clerk's office. 


Town of Ulysses Board of Zoning Appeals – alternates (2)
DESCRIPTION: works to ensure fair/equitable zoning regulations; interprets zoning laws, hears and decides zoning appeals, grants variances
TIME COMMITMENT: 1-year term w/$215 stipend; meets 3rd Wednesday of month

Town of Ulysses Planning Board – member (1), alternates (2)
DESCRIPTION: guides community land use regulation/planning, reviews site plans and permits, conducts public hearings
TIME COMMITMENT: 5-year term (members)/1-year term (alternates) w/$215 stipend; meets 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of month

Town of Ulysses Youth Commission – Town representative (1)
DESCRIPTION: advises on recreation/youth services managed by Town in partnership w/Village and Trumansburg Central School District
TIME COMMITMENT: 1-year appointment; meets 1st Tuesday of month, 7pm