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Conditions Regarding Appointment to Boards
Individuals appointed to any board of the City of Norwich:
- Must be a resident elector of the City of Norwich.
- Must be up to date in payment of property taxes.
- Certain appointments have restrictions or qualification imposed by the Charter, state statues, or by ordinance, individuals applying for such an appointment or reappointment must meet and comply with such restrictions or qualifications to be considered.
- All applicants including those requesting reappointment must complete an application through the City’s website. After the application has been received, interviews will be scheduled through the Mayor’s office. Not all positions may be open at the time of your application.
Policy Regarding Absences
Once appointed to a board of the City of Norwich, a member who is absent from three consecutive meetings, shall immediately upon the happening of such event, be considered removed from such board of the City of Norwich. Promptly thereafter, the appointing authority shall make an appointment to fill the vacancy.
City Boards
Name of Board | Term Length | Party Affiliation | Deadline to Apply |
| Baseball Stadium Authority | 2 years | Open until filled | |
| Building Code of Appeals Board of Assessment Appeals | - | Open until filled Open until filled | |
| Cable Television Advisory Committee | 2 years (From the first day in July in the year of appointment.) | - | Open until filled |
| Commission on the City Plan | 2 years | Open until | |
| filled | |||
| Commission for Persons with Disabilities | 2 years | Open until all filled | |
| Community Development Advisory | 1 year | Open until filled | |
| Dangerous Buildings - Board of Review | 2 years | Open until filled | |
| Design Review Board | 2 years | - | Open until filed |
| Disc Golf SubCommittee | Open until filed | ||
| Ethics Commission | Open until filed | ||
| Greenville Neighborhood Revitalization Committee | Open until filled | ||
| Harbor Management Authority | 2 years | Open until filled | |
| Historic District Commission | 2 years | Open until filled | |
| Housing Authority | 5 years | Open until filled | |
| Ice Arena Authority | 2 years | - | Open until filled |
| Inlands Wetlands, Water Courses Conservation Committee | 2 years | Open until filled | |
| Norwich Supportive Housing Committee | 2 Years | - | Open until filled |
| Personnel and Pension Board | Open until filled | ||
| Public Appearance and Beautification Committee | 1 year | Open until filled | |
| Recreation Advisory Board | Open until filed | ||
| Redevelopment Agency | 5 years | Open until filled | |
| Regional Tourism District | 3 years | Open until filled | |
| Rehabilitation Review Committee | 2 years | Open until filled | |
| School Building Committee (2020) | 2 years | Open until filled | |
| Senior Affairs Commission | 2 years | - | Open until filled |
| Youth Service Advisory Board | 1 year | Open until filled | |
| Zoning Board of Appeals | 2 years | Open until filled | |