Committees P - Z

Planning Board

The Planning Board studies and makes recommendations on the long term growth of the Town. The Planning Board also reviews site plans and special permits under the zoning bylaw and subdivision plans under the Subdivision Control Law.

Recreation Committee

Retirement System, Falmouth

The Falmouth Retirement System was established on July 1, 1941 to help educate the membership on their rights within the retirement laws, and to provide pension, disability, and survivor benefits to the employees of the Town of Falmouth.

Route 28 Citizens Advisory Committee

School Committee

The mission of the Public Schools of Falmouth is to make decisions to fulfill the educational needs of children.

Select Board

The Select Board is the chief executive and policy making body of the Town of Falmouth.

Senior Center Building Committee

The Senior Center Building Committee shall collaborate with Town staff to achieve the shared mission of producing a Senior Center facility that best meets the needs of Falmouth seniors and the community at large.

Shellfish Advisory Committee

Sign Review Committee

The Design Review Committee is an advisory committee to the Falmouth Planning Board, the Zoning Board of Appeals, the Building Commissioner and the Board of Selectmen.

Solid Waste Advisory Committee

Get information about the Solid Waste Advisory Committee.

Substance Use, Commission on

The mission of the Falmouth Substance Abuse Commission is to prevent substance abuse among Falmouth’s citizens, provide information and education to the community and to promote the development and availability of a continuum of substance abuse services for all Falmouth residents.

Town Manager Screening Committee

Town Meeting

The Town of Falmouth has a Representative Town Meeting form of government. It consists of 243 elected members elected in the Annual Town Election held the 3rd Tuesday in May and 1 at-large member.

Traffic Advisory Committee

The Traffic Advisory Committee is constituted as a Town Administrator appointed committee with those duties relating to identification and recommendation of actions with respect to use of motor vehicles, pedestrians, bus, bicyclists or other forms of transportation within the boundaries and ways of the Town of Falmouth.

Transportation Committee

Learn important information about Falmouth's Transportation Management Committee.

Veterans' Council

Council meetings normally held the 2nd Wednesday of the month at 4 p.m. in the Civil Defense Room (basement) of Town Hall.

Water Quality Management Committee

The Water Quality Management Committee is tasked with guiding and advancing solutions to the water quality issues that affect the Town's watersheds.

Waterways Committee

The mission of the Waterways Committee is to protect, maintain, develop and improve the navigable waterways and public resources of the Town of Falmouth through transparent and environmentally sound means.

Zoning Board of Appeals

Find information about the Zoning Board of Appeals including meeting times and Board Member information.